Whether you’re proactively planning ahead or helping a loved one get their affairs in order, Principle Legal Offices, P.A. helps Florida families put clear, legally sound protections in place.
A thoughtful estate plan does more than distribute property — it names the people you trust to make decisions for you and helps your family avoid unnecessary stress and court involvement down the road.
Estate Planning Services
- Power of Attorney. Naming a trusted person to manage your finances and legal affairs if you become unable to.
- Health Care Surrogate. Designating someone to make medical decisions on your behalf when you can’t communicate your own wishes.
- Living Will. Documenting your wishes for end-of-life medical treatment so your family isn’t left guessing during a difficult time.
- Lady Bird Deed. Transferring real estate to a beneficiary automatically at death while you keep full control of the property during your lifetime — often avoiding probate.
- Last Will & Testament. Ensuring your wishes for your property and loved ones are clearly documented and legally sound.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Power of Attorney and do I need one?
A Power of Attorney lets you name someone you trust to handle your finances and legal affairs if you become unable to do so yourself. Most adults benefit from having one in place.
What is a Health Care Surrogate?
A Health Care Surrogate is a person you designate to make medical decisions on your behalf if you’re unable to communicate your wishes to doctors.
What is the difference between a living will and a last will and testament?
A living will states your wishes for end-of-life medical treatment, while a last will and testament directs how your property is distributed after your death.
What is a Lady Bird Deed and how can it help me?
A Lady Bird Deed lets you transfer real estate to a beneficiary automatically at death while you keep full control of the property during your lifetime, often avoiding probate.