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Florida’s Right to Refuse a Gift

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Florida’s Right to Refuse a Gift Florida’s Right to Disclaim In Florida, the law presumes that the recipient wants a gift unless they act to otherwise refuse a gift. If you do act to refuse a gift, you are disclaiming or refusing a gift or inheritance. This may be done for a variety of reasons: it may be worthless property, liability […]

Florida’s Protection of the Family in an Estate

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Florida’s Protection of the Family in an Estate Florida’s Protection of the Family after a Family members Death In Florida, there are 5 distinct statutory/constitutional protections for surviving spouses and children. The law specifically provides for surviving spouses and minor children Under the first protection: Elective Share, the law mandates a forced share of the estate for your surviving spouse. Specifically, in situations […]

Reasons to have a will in place – Lulich Attorneys

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Reasons to have a will in place – Lulich Attorneys There are few certainties in life, but dying is unfortunately one of them. For many families, death can take them by complete surprise, while some may be a little bit more prepared. What comes after a loved one’s passing is never easy, but having a will in place can make the mourning process go a […]

What Should You Do After a Car Accident? – Lulich Attorneys & Consultants

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What Should You Do After a Car Accident? – Lulich Attorneys & Consultants In 2015, there were over 370,000 car accidents in the state of Florida. In those car accidents, more than 240,000 people suffered an injury of some kind. Despite modern technology making cars safer to drive, injuries are still all too common when people get behind the wheel. If you have been in an auto accident, […]

Florida Dog Bite Laws – Lulich Attorneys & Consultants

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Florida Dog Bite Laws – Lulich Attorneys & Consultants In February, a 3-year-old girl living in Florida City was attacked by a neighbor’s dog. The Mastiff mix had gotten loose from its residence and mauled the little girl, who was on the way to the grocery store with her father. The girl’s father also suffered injuries as he fought the dog off his toddler. […]

When Sports can lead to Brain Injuries

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When Sports can lead to Brain Injuries Brain injury and trauma from repeated concussions have become a regular topic of conversation in the sports world today. Recently, a host of new lawsuits have been filed stemming from brain injuries due to sports. Former athletes are claiming that the injuries they suffered from playing sports throughout their lifetime have left them with a […]

Requirements for a Florida Medical Malpractice Cases? – Lulich Attorneys

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Requirements for a Florida Medical Malpractice Cases? – Lulich Attorneys Reports indicate that there are between 15,000 and 20,000 medical malpractice cases are filed in the United States every year, costing hospitals and medical centers hundreds of millions of dollars. Basic Requirements for Medical Malpractice Cases Prove a Relationship: For plaintiffs to prove they were victims of medical malpractice, they must prove that there was […]

Attention Server & Bartenders!

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Attention Server & Bartenders! Attention Servers & Bartenders: Under Federal & State Law now permit recovery of wages that should have been paid to you but were not during your restaurant employment as a server or bartender. If you have worked in the food & beverage industry at any time in the past 5 years, earned an hourly rate […]

Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Mediator – Lulich Attorneys & Consultants

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Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Mediator – Lulich Attorneys & Consultants Steven Lulich started as a New York Real Estate Broker and has been a Florida Real Estate Broker for over 30 years. He has been a member of the Florida Bar for over 26 years and a Florida Licensed Building Contractor for over 30 years. He also holds a North Carolina General Contractors License. Mediation […]