Our Estate Planning and Asset Protection Articles
Estate planning is a necessary but daunting task for people with families, assets, property, and strong opinions about how they want to be cared for if they become incapacitated. Read the articles in our legal library to get the basic information you need, and then call to schedule your free consultation with attorney Ben Patton in Tallahassee.

The Due on Sale Clause Will It Be Triggered by a Transfer of Property
Learn whether transferring property with a mortgage to an LLC or trust can trigger a due on sale clause. Get expert advice on mitigating risks and navigating the process.

What Is Probate
Explore ‘What is probate?’ and its significance in estate administration. Learn about the probate process, its purpose, and tips for navigating it with ease.

What Is the Difference Between a Last Will and Testament and a Trust
Read our friendly guide on the key differences between a Last Will and Testament and a Trust in Florida, featuring an easy-to-follow comparison chart.

Six Essential Contract Provisions Every Business Owner Should Know
Discover essential contract provisions every business contract should include for legal protection and why these provisions are crucial for guarding your business

Strategic Estate Planning Lessons From Baseball Spring Training
Explore how the strategic preparation and teamwork of spring training can illuminate best practices in estate planning and the importance of assembling the right team and approach.

Securing the Future Navigating Probate for Law Enforcement Families
Estate planning for law enforcement in navigating probate and the importance of wills, trusts, and beneficiary designations to manage assets efficiently.