Losing a loved one is never easy and managing their financial and real estate matters in the aftermath can make matters even more overwhelming. Navigating probate and trust administration is often a complex process; however it is necessary to ensure assets are distributed according to the decedent’s wishes. Understanding the steps involved can make this […]
The holidays are approaching which hopefully means that you will be getting together with friends and family to celebrate. And despite these occasions, accidents can and do happen. If you are hosting a holiday party in the near future, it is important to understand the potential liabilities you face and how a personal injury lawyer […]
For many Floridians, affordable housing remains out of reach – especially affordable housing that would allow people to live in close proximity to where they work. Recent legislative efforts are hoping to address that issue with forward-thinking solutions that both incentivize developers and clear away regulatory obstacles. The land use and real estate attorneys at […]
It is the season for first-day-of-school photos, new pencils, and school shopping. School starts on Aug. 13 for students in Naples and Collier Counties. For kids in Fort Myers and Lee Counties, the first day back is Aug. 12 (as is much of the state of Florida). The start of a new year creates an […]
Effective June 1, 2024, there has been a significant reduction to the state sales tax on commercial rentals. This adjustment is set to benefit businesses by reducing the tax rate from 4.5% to 2% on the rental of commercial real estate. Here’s a breakdown of what this means for tenants and property owners alike. What’s […]