Category: Articles & Insights

The SECURE 2.0 Act and Your Florida Estate Plan

The SECURE 2.0 Act, signed into law by President Biden as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, brings significant changes to retirement plans such as 401(k), 403(b), Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), and Roth accounts. The new SECURE 2.0 Act builds upon the “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019.” […]

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‘The Astronomical Station at Cape Romano and the Caximba Route’ by Craig R. Woodward, Coastal Breeze News

Our local Marco Island historian, columnist, and attorney Craig R. Woodward of  Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A., has an interesting new article in the Coastal History section of Coastal Breeze News. See The Astronomical Station at Cape Romano and the Caximba Route, published on January 5, 2023. Craig Woodward moved to Marco Island in 1968 and […]

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Can I Be Compensated for Injuries Due to Negligent Security?

By F. Scott Pauzar, III, Florida Personal Injury Attorney Business owners in Florida have a legal obligation to keep their premises safe and secure if they are open to the public, including items such as guard personnel, lighting, locks, fencing and electronic security measures. Failing to do so could result in physical harm or create […]

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Pets and Divorce in Florida

By Kenneth V. Mundy, Florida Divorce Attorney Our pets are valued members of the family. Some pets have been in the family for years or even decades and are as much a part of the family as anyone else in the household. However, in Florida, pets are not considered by law as part of the […]

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