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These Celebrities Didn’t have Wills…But You Should

When the rapper Coolio died in September, he joined a group of notables that includes Prince, Howard Hughes and Pablo Picasso—all of whom died without specifying who should inherit their money and estate.
09/20/23 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Some Expenses are Paid by Estate and Some by Beneficiary

If you’re set to inherit, you may be wondering what estate expenses are paid by the beneficiary. The answer can depend on what assets are passed on to you when a family member or loved one passes away.
09/19/23 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Are My Children Entitled to My Money?

Adult children may anticipate, but are not legally entitled, to an inheritance.
09/07/23 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Introducing Elder Law Hour with Emily Hicks!

Emily and her team have been keeping a big secret!
09/01/23 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Can Estate Plan Be Created without My Spouse?

I’m looking for guidance on where to start with planning in case something happens to me or my husband.
07/13/23 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Five Reasons to Plan with a Living Trust, Not Just a Will

When it comes to estate planning in Florida, individuals have two primary options: a traditional Will or a living trust. While both serve the purpose of distributing assets after death, a living trust offers several distinct advantages over relying solely on a Will. In this article, we will explore five compelling reasons why a living […]
07/12/23 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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How to Defend a Will Contest

The news is full of stories about the famous who didn’t bother to make a will to dispose of their substantial fortunes. Although many others did make a plan, various issues with their testamentary documents have led to costly and protracted litigation.
12/05/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Is Spouse Automatically Your Beneficiary?

If the surviving spouse is a second or subsequent spouse and did not have any children with the decedent, the surviving spouse takes even less.
11/15/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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What to Do When Your Spouse Dies

Here is a list, in no particular order, of what needs to be done after someone passes to help you during this difficult time.
11/10/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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What Happens When Inheritances are Unequal?

Robert, the older brother, and Lon, the younger one, were close as they were growing up in the Queens borough of New York City. However, when their mother passed away and left the bulk of her estate to Robert, Lon was devastated.
11/09/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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