Local Estate Planning Attorney Hosts Monthly Seminars on Wills & Living Trusts
Fort Myers, FL (PRWEB) February 28, 2015 -- The law office of Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A. offers free monthly seminars in order to educate residents of Lee and Collier Counties, Florida on the advantages of implementing and maintaining an estate plan.
“These seminars are an excellent way for people to learn the basics of estate planning. I present realistic scenarios and situations that have resulted from poor estate planning, or no planning at all, and explain how they could have been avoided,” says Pizzolato.
Ms. Pizzolato discusses several important issues during the two hour workshops, including:
- The advantages and disadvantages of Wills and Living Trusts
- How you may protect your estate and maintain your privacy if you become incapacitated
- How to create a plan to protect your assets before you need Long Term Care
- Why putting property in your children’s names may be a mistake
- How to plan your estate so it may pass to your loved ones most efficiently
- How probate works, and more importantly, how you may avoid probate altogether
- How you may protect your children’s inheritance from probate, lawsuits, and unstable marriages
- How you may provide for special needs children and grandchildren
The upcoming dates, times, and locations of these free seminars are:
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Courtyard by Marriott, Gulf Coast Town Center
10050 Gulf Center Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Hyatt Place Fort Myers at The Forum
2600 Champion Ring Road
Fort Myers, FL 33905
Saturday, March 14, 2015
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village
5951 Silver King Boulevard
Cape Coral, FL 33914
Call (239) 225-7987 or register online at http://www.pizzolatolaw.com/workshops to reserve your seat today. Please arrive early as seating may be limited.
About Barbara M. Pizzolato
Barbara M. Pizzolato is the owner of Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A., an Estate, Trusts and Business Planning legal practice in Southwest Florida. The firm was established in 1994 when Ms. Pizzolato started her own practice. Ms. Pizzolato relocated to Florida in 2002. She has been practicing law since 1987. She is licensed in New Jersey (1987), New York (1988), Connecticut (1988), and Florida (2002) and still practices in New York, New Jersey, and Florida. The primary emphasis of her practice is Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, and Business Planning. Ms. Pizzolato has received an AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell® Lawyer Ratings (2014, 2015) and is a member of the Bar Register of AV® Preeminent™ Women Lawyers (2014, 2015). She is a Member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys and Wealth Counsel®. She is a member of the Florida Bar (Real Property, Probate & Trust Law and Tax Law Sections); Lee County Bar Association; Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Lee County Estate Planning Council, and Rotary South of Fort Myers. She received her Juris Doctorate from New York Law School in 1987.
Christine M. Bufton, Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A., http://www.pizzolatolaw.com, +1 (239) 225-7911, [email protected]
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