The term “statutes of limitations” defines the laws that set deadlines for filing a lawsuit. If a lawsuit is brought up against you after the permitted time period, asserting the statute of limitations is an affirmative defense that you can use. As long as the statute has expired, a lawsuit is barred by the statute […]
If for some unfortunate reason a person passes without a will, there can be the big question as to who gets what and how the assets are distributed. In the state of Florida, intestate succession laws have been created to help families dish out assets. Many valuable assets that people build on in their lifetime […]
When it comes to death, many people overlook the ramifications that theirs could lead to without the proper paperwork filed beforehand. Fortunately in Florida, if you die without filling out a will, your closet relatives will receive your assets under the state’s ‘intestate succession’ laws. Here’s what you need to know about them. The Intestate […]