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The implied warranty of habitability is a legal doctrine that holds that residential contractors and builders are required to ensure that the properties they build are suitable for living. This warranty implies that certain basic living standards must be met,...
While divorce can certainly be challenging and post-divorce life takes some time to adjust to, it isn’t all doom and gloom. The positive aspects of divorce are often overlooked. As well as signifying the end of a romantic relationship, divorce is also a fresh start...
Wills can leave very clear instructions about the distribution of someone's property and their desires for interment or cremation. A will is also capable of empowering a guardian to care for someone's children if they die. While having plans in place before someone...
People often associate custody issues with divorce. When couples end marriages while their children are still young, they need to work out a way to share their parental responsibilities and rights. The same can be said of unmarried romantic partners of young kids who...
Many people like to take a do-it-yourself (DIY) approach to practical matters like hair-cutting and home repairs. While tackling projects around the house can be rewarding, a DIY estate plan might backfire. Navigating the intricacies of wills, trusts and associated...
During spring break season, young people are often prone to engaging in activities that may lead to trouble with the law. As such, parents should be aware of these common risks and have open and honest conversations with their teens and college-age children about...
Many properties have land attached to them, whether that be a small to mid-sized garden or a farm with 300 acres of land. As the owner of the property, that land is yours to use and enjoy. Nobody should unnecessarily interfere with your enjoyment of your own land. ...
The beginning of a business partnership is often much like the beginning of a romantic relationship. People tend to see one another through rose-colored glasses and dream of the best future possible. After many months of working together to establish or grow a...
Once you have made an estate plan, it is important to come back to it and review the plan periodically. You want to ensure that it still works with your current life conditions. In some cases, you may review it and find that everything is perfect. In other cases, you...
The Florida family courts may issue several different decrees at the end of divorce proceedings. Most couples share property and possibly debts as well, resulting in a property division decree. If divorcing spouses have children together, there could potentially also...