Stuart Law Blog

As the executor of someone’s estate, the responsibility rests with you to take his or assets through the probate process after (s)he dies. The American Bar Association points out that the most important aspect of your duties lies in the fact that in all that you do,...

If you are having marital troubles and are considering divorce, you are not alone. While Bloomberg notes that recent divorce rates are dropping due to the way the millennial generation is approaching marriage, many couples are still divorcing or separating. Legal...

During a divorce, determining the division of assets and property is an important step that may cause much friction. Handling this aspect of the divorce with a structured plan is important for making it as seamless as possible.  In many cases, there are many areas of...

Florida laws claim that there are assets that have to go through the probate process once someone dies. The probate court helps in keeping track of the assets belonging to a deceased person, clearing all their debt and taxes, and transferring the property to the...

Domestic violence affects many people in Florida each year. While the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports in 2015 there were over 107,600 reports to law enforcement, this likely does not represent every case. Many people are afraid to tell someone...

Divorce is often challenging, but it can also provide exciting new opportunities. One of these may be the ability for you to start a new family. However, it is important to understand that certain aspects of officially establishing your new family may be subject to...

A good estate plan will ensure you provide for your loved ones with minimal expenses to them after your death. This can be a complicated task with the different rules and taxation schedules. Plus, you also have to think about the ever-changing laws associated with...

While the arctic fronts of this time of year do not reach as far down as coastal Florida, the winter holidays are here. Divorced families who prepare ahead of time may have a more relaxed holiday schedule.  Here are some tips to make this holiday season a success for...

To many Florida residents, the thought of probate can seem worrisome. Those who are doing their estate planning are likely to be concerned about the inheritance process being as painless as possible for their family after they die. After the death of a loved one, the...

The divorce process can be very tough in terms of one’s finances, but even after a marriage has been brought to an end various financial concerns may linger. Months and even years following a divorce, some people run into financial difficulties that threaten to derail...