Written by: Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm THE POST-DIVORCE ESTATE PLANNING CHECKLIST The Post-Divorce Estate Planning Checklist Divorce – the words can signal freedom for some and sadness for others. If you are recently divorced, you may be asking yourself, wait, why do I need a Post-Divorce Estate Planning Checklist? Especially if you […]
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Bullet-Proof Your Retirement – Elder Law Planning
Written by: Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm BULLET-PROOF YOUR RETIREMENT: WHY YOU NEED TO START ELDER LAW PLANNING TODAY! BULLET-PROOF YOUR RETIREMENT: WHY YOU NEED TO START ELDER LAW PLANNING TODAY Do you lose sleep at night worrying about leaving your spouse broke and their lives in chaos? Bullet-Proof your retirement with Elder […]
Are Trusts Better Than Wills?
Written by Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm Are Trusts Better Than Wills? Are Trusts Better Than Wills? Introduction: Our answer is for most Florida based Estate Plans, a Trust is better than a Will. When it comes to planning for the future, many people get confused whether they need a trust or a […]
Protecting Your Children’s Future: The Importance of Estate Planning for Parents
Written by Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm Protecting Your Children’s Future: The Importance of Estate Planning for Parents with Minor Children ESTATE PLANNING WITH MINOR CHILDREN Introduction: As a parent, you want the best for your children. You work hard to provide them with a safe and comfortable home, nourishing food, and quality […]
PREPARING FOR COLLEGE: EVERY COLLEGE STUDENT NEEDS A POWER OF ATTORNEY
Written by Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm PREPARING FOR COLLEGE: EVERY COLLEGE STUDENT NEEDS A POWER OF ATTORNEY PREPARING FOR COLLEGE: EVERY COLLEGE STUDENT NEEDS A POWER OF ATTORNEY What Legal Documents Does My College Student Need? Congratulations! Your kid is getting ready to graduate and head off to college – and […]
Tragedy Strikes! These 5 Singers Died Without A Will
Written by Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm TRAGEDY STRIKES! These 5 Singers Died Without A Will TRAGEDY STRIKES! THESE 5 SINGERS DIED WITHOUT A WILL Death is inevitable for everyone, including celebrities. When a celebrity singer or songwriter dies, they often leave behind a vast estate, including financial assets, properties, and other valuable […]
Top 5 Excuses People Make to Avoid Estate Planning (And Why You Shouldn’t)
Written by Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm Top 5 Excuses People Make to Avoid Estate Planning (And Why You Shouldn’t) Top 5 Excuses People Make to Avoid Estate Planning (And Why You Shouldn’t)! Excuses, Excuses, Excuses! It’s time to stop making them. Estate planning is an integral part of any individual or […]
PET TRUSTS IN FLORIDA – The Essential Guide For Pet Owners!
Written by Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm Tallahassee Pet Trust and Estate Planning Attorney PET TRUSTS IN FLORIDA – The Essential Guide For Pet Owners! What are Pet Trusts and why do you need them? Pet Trusts in Florida have special laws that apply and in this article we will go over […]
Guardianship – When Can Someone Be Declared Legally Incompetent?
Written by Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm Tallahassee Elder Law Attorney GUARDIANSHIP – WHEN CAN A PERSON BE DECLARED LEGALLY INCOMPETENT? If a loved one is experiencing memory loss or suddenly making poor decisions, you and your family members may be contemplating whether seeking a Guardian for them is the right thing […]
5 Legal Documents Every College Student Needs 2024
5 LEGAL DOCUMENTS EVERY COLLEGE STUDENT NEEDS Written by Tony Conticello of the Conticello Law Firm Tallahassee Estate Planning Attorney 5 LEGAL DOCUMENTS EVERY COLLEGE STUDENT NEEDS UPDATED FOR 2023 What Are The 5 Legal Documents Every College Student Needs? I know you are thinking – great what are these 5 Legal Documents That Every […]
FLORIDA ADULT TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT GUARDIANSHIP (WITH LINK TO FORMS)
Do you have an adult temporary or permanent guardianship issue? Are you looking for information and options to help you make decisions when and if a loved one needs temporary or permanent guardianship? This article will provide you with valuable information as to what potential options you have with and without Court approval. This post […]
ATTORNEY TONY CONTICELLO AWARDED PLATINUM CLIENT CHAMPION BY MARTINDALE-HUBBLE –
Tony Conticello 2022 Martindale-Hubble Platinum Client Champion Award 2022 Platinum Client Champion Award Recipient – Anthony Conticello Anthony Conticello has been recognized by the prestigious Martindale-Hubble as a Platinum Client Champion based directly upon feedback from his clients! This is the second year in a row. #2022ClientChampion #ConticelloLawFirm Tony Conticello – 2022 Martindale-Hubble Platinum […]
SUNSHINE LAW INTERVIEW- MARCH 2021
MARCH 15th – INTERVIEW ON FLORIDA’S SUNSHINE LAW On March 15th, Sunshine Law Attorney, Tony Conticello, was honored to be interviewed by Mike Kiniry at Gulf Coast Life (NPR & PBS) for an in depth discussion Florida’s Sunshine Laws. Check out the interview by clicking on the picture below: CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AREAS OF […]
Is Your Estate Plan Incapacity Proof?
For most people, it is perfectly natural to think about estate planning only in terms of planning for death. While planning for your death is very important, if that is all you plan for, your planning can quickly become woefully inadequate. As medical knowledge and technology have improved over the decades, so too has modern […]
Medicare v Medicaid – Coverage for Florida Elders
MEDICAID PLANNING IS ESSENTIAL FOR ELDERS Not many people know, but MEDICARE doesn’t cover long term Nursing Home Care? However, another federal program known as Medicaid does. But in order to qualify you must satisfy certain “asset” and “income” requirements. Each state has the power to make decisions on coverage and benefits for its Medicaid […]
10 Reasons Why Everyone Needs an Estate Plan – (READ NOW if you have minor childr
Here is a great article describing why everyone needs an Estate Plan! We came up with a list of 10 reasons, but there are so many more. CLICK FOR ARTICLE
FEDERAL BILL REQUIRES PAID LEAVE FOR EMPLOYEES AFFECTED BY CORONAVIRUS
The Federal Government passed the EMERGENCY PAID SICK LEAVE ACT in March, 2020. This new law applies to all public and private entities with fewer than 500 employees. WHAT IT DOES? Employer must pay full-time or part-time employees for coronavirus-related leave as follows: FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES: Employers must provide full-time employees with up to 80 hours […]
Personal Injury Protection – Provider Revenue Recovery Opportunity
Personal Injury Protection – Provider Revenue Recovery Opportunity Conticello PA (Tallahassee) is happy to announce that it has teamed up on a specific and targeted area of revenue recovery for Florida medical providers, with a leading revenue recovery law firm to offer an exciting new PIP auto insurance revenue program as essentially no out of pocket […]
Governor Rick Scott and Cabinet Members Settle Sunshine Lawsuit
Governor Rick Scott and Cabinet Members Settle Sunshine Lawsuit Florida’s Sunshine laws have finally broken through the clouds that have hung over Governor Rick Scott and his Cabinet in regard to the case brought by Matt Weidner, Citizens for Sunshine and a several Media organizations. The matter centered around the firing of Gerald Bailey as the […]
