Monthly Archives: July 2026
What is Florida’s Homestead Exemption and What Does it Mean for Estate Planning?
Florida has one of the most comprehensive homestead exemptions in the entire country. It is part of our state’s constitution (Florida Constitution–1968 Revision Art. X, § 4) and it can be a very powerful asset protection tool. The homestead exemption can have implications for estate planning if you are a homeowner. At Fisher &… Read More »
How Do You Actually Revoke a Revocable Trust?
A revocable living trust can be a highly advantageous estate planning tool because it is so flexible. You can easily change it. You can even get rid of it. This raises an important question: How do you actually revoke a revocable trust? The short answer is that you will need to execute a formal… Read More »
What is a Pour Over Will and Do I Actually Need One in Florida?
A will is the foundation of an estate plan. In Florida, many people can benefit from including a pour over will as part of their estate. At Fisher & Wilsey, P.A., we are leaders in estate planning in Pinellas County. Within this article, our St. Petersburg estate planning lawyers provide a guide to pour… Read More »
Too Many St. Petersburg Business Owners Do Not Have a Succession Plan
Are you the owner of a small or mid-sized business in St. Petersburg or elsewhere in Pinellas County? If so, it is imperative that you have a comprehensive succession plan in place. The lack of a business succession plan could put your company (and your family) at risk. In this article, our St. Petersburg… Read More »
