At The DeVries Law Firm, P.A., we understand that navigating the legal system can be confusing and stressful. That’s why we offer personalized case evaluations to help you understand your legal options and make informed decisions. Our experienced attorneys are dedicated to providing you with the highest level of legal services. We offer a wide … Read more
When it comes to legal matters, it can be difficult to know where to start. At The DeVries Law Firm, P.A., we understand that each legal situation is unique and requires personalized attention. That’s why we offer tailored consultations to each of our clients. Our consultations are designed to provide our clients with expert knowledge … Read more
In the administration of an estate following an individual’s death, certain individuals play vital roles in ensuring that the deceased’s wishes are executed as intended. One such critical role is that of the personal representative. This article delves into the obligations and roles of personal representatives in Florida and provides reassurance that they are indispensable … Read more
When it comes to understanding estate administration and the probate process in Florida, many people may find themselves confused and bewildered by the complex terminologies and the legal requirements involved. Simplistically, probate is defined as a court-supervised process of locating a deceased person’s assets, paying debts and claims, and distributing the remaining assets to heirs … Read more
Preparing a will in Florida, as is the case elsewhere in the country, is a well-known final estate planning task. Nevertheless, multiple lesser-known facets that can significantly impact estate management, heirs, and beneficiaries, often go unnoticed or negligently overlooked. Many people are surprisingly unaware of these facets, beyond the creation of a will, related to … Read more
Florida’s property insurance landscape has undergone a significant transformation with the enactment of Senate Bill 2-A, which prohibits the assignment of benefits (AOB) in property insurance policies. This change, while aimed at curbing insurance fraud and stabilizing insurance rates, raises critical questions about consumer rights and the future of property insurance claims in the Sunshine … Read more
Bankruptcy is a legal process that allows individuals and businesses to obtain relief from their debtors. It is a way for people to obtain relief from debt and start fresh. In Florida, bankruptcy laws are administered by the United States Bankruptcy Court. In order to file for bankruptcy in Florida, debtors must meet certain requirements … Read more
As we bid adieu to 2023 and embrace the fresh start that 2024 promises, we at The DeVries Law Firm, P.A., want to take this opportunity to extend our heartfelt greetings. Our message is simple – as the new year dawns, let’s together envision brighter prospects, renewed hope and new beginnings. Throughout the rich tapestry … Read more