When it comes to estate planning, two of the more important points that we strive to get across to our readers on a regular basis are that having the necessary documents in place can help ensure that 1) your exact wishes are honored upon your demise and 2) your family...
Crystal River Florida Legal Blog
Committed to the pursuit of justice in motorcycle accident cases
Of all the benefits gained from making Florida your home, none is better than the weather. That's because while much of the nation is currently preparing for a long winter -- raking leaves, putting away patio furniture and getting out snow shovels -- we're settling in...
Understanding more about how the probate process works – V
Today's post will continue our ongoing efforts to demystify the probate process. As always, our aim in this series of posts is to help reduce any anxiety people might experience at having to be involved in the legal process and, perhaps more significantly, debunk any...
Could safe driving be made into a game?
Games are something pretty much everyone enjoys. Games can sometimes even have benefits beyond just recreational enjoyment. For instance, there are educational games aimed at helping people learn about various topics. Also, some types of games can help promote safe...
A closer look at the NHTSA’s recall process – II
In recognition of the fact that many people are lacking an understanding of where the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration derives its power to identify auto defects and institute recalls, our blog recently began providing some background information on the...
Study uncovers surprising shift concerning advance directives
As we've discussed in great detail on our blog, no estate plan can be considered complete until a person has executed documents -- known as advance directives -- outlining their exact wishes concerning both medical treatment and end-of-life care. Interestingly,...
Some facts on the dangers of distracted driving
Still not convinced that distracted driving is not a big problem in Florida, or that looking at your phone while driving raises the risk of a serious car accident? Here are some facts, as provided by Distraction.gov.Distracted driving killed 3,154 people and injured...
A closer look at the NHTSA’s recall process
While most people understand that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plays a role in identifying auto defects and instituting recalls to help ensure these auto defects are adequately addressed, they may not have a real understanding of where the...
Understanding more about how the probate process works – IV
In a series of ongoing posts, our blog has been providing some basic background information on what people can expect from the probate process in Florida. The goal in doing so is twofold: to help alleviate some of the anxiety that people might be experiencing at the...
Inside the bitter tax battle over the estate of Tom Clancy
Ask any fan of spy-based or military-themed writing to name some of the genre's greatest authors and there is a very good chance that Tom Clancy's name will be included in the discussion.Indeed, the author, who passed away in 2013 at the age of 66, saw his novels like...
