She knew how to play the part of a stylish woman of wealth and sophistication. That is likely because Dina Merrill lived the role onscreen and off. The actress who died a few days ago at age 93 was known for a lithe elegance that befitted a career that spanned 5...
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Month: May 2017
How do I inventory and distribute my mother’s estate?
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | May 23, 2017 | blog
If you are the executor or personal representative of your mother's estate, you're probably dealing with a lot of legal responsibilities that you've never encountered before. These responsibilities can be overwhelming and stress-inducing. After all, you want to...
Being an executor is so much responsibility: What are my options?
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | May 18, 2017 | blog
Let's say your father named you as the executor of his estate. Initially, you felt honored, but you've been looking over the estate paperwork, and now you're terrified. This is a lot of work. Your father's estate is complicated, he has a lot of assets to organize, and...
Don’t put off peace of mind gained with estate planning
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | May 17, 2017 | Probate & Estate Administration
Regular readers of our Brevard County legal blog know that it is important to us to help people do what they can to minimize uncertainty and to secure the future for their families. We understand that few people are eager sit down and plan their estate, but we also...
Protecting loved ones with special needs through estate planning
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | May 11, 2017 | Wills & Trusts
We create estate plans to express our wishes for how our personal property should be distributed when we pass. This also includes making sure that the people we care for will be taken care of if we are no longer able to. For special needs children and people who...
Advice on how to protect a young family
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | May 10, 2017 | Wills & Trusts
We all went through it about a month ago: organizing and presenting financial documents to the federal government (aka filing our income tax returns). Another step in getting financially organized is to sit down with an estate planning attorney to put together a...
Taking care of your furry loved ones in your estate plan
On Behalf of Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A. | May 4, 2017 | Wills & Trusts
Pets are much more furry companions. They are our loyal friends, sometimes our guides and sometimes our protectors, but always true and always there to cheer us. So it is no wonder that many Brevard County residents want to take care of their pets in their estate...
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