Category: Articles & Insights

Homestead Tax Considerations When Renting Your Home in Florida

There are tens of thousands of listings on Airbnb, Vrbo, and other rental platforms throughout Florida. If you are considering renting your home out, or if you already rent your home out, that may impact your homestead protections and, correspondingly, result in increased property taxes. Recent Case Provides Guidance on Renting Your Home The Florida […]

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Handling Personal Property Left Behind After Tenant Vacates

Many landlords find themselves in the unenviable position of having to deal with personal property of a former tenant left behind after the tenant vacates, either at the expiration of the lease or through and eviction action and may be subject to misinformation as to how to properly handle the tenant’s property. In my experience, […]

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When to Contact a Divorce Attorney in Florida

By J. Christopher Lombardo, Naples Marital and Family Law Attorney. Divorce or separation is a life event that takes considerable thought and contemplation. There are many circumstances that contribute to a possible breakup, each and every one unique in its own way. So why contact a divorce attorney? For a variety of reasons. Common reasons […]

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Domestic Violence in a Florida Divorce: What You Need to Know

By Ross E. Schulman, Florida Family Law Attorney Navigating a divorce can be challenging and emotional, especially if abuse is involved. Domestic violence is illegal in Florida, yet it is shockingly not uncommon in marriages. No matter how often or severe the abuse, from threats to assault, victims must take any abuse seriously. Abusing a […]

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Motorcycle Accident Attorney in Naples

There are over 8,000 motorcycle crashes annually in Florida, resulting in untimely deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries. Our Southwest Florida area was recently ranked in the top 10 most dangerous Florida motorcycle accidents. The personal injury attorneys at Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A. have seen their share of how devastating accidents can be […]

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