This Florida lawyer has written legal forms, books & articles for West, ALI-ABA & the Fla. Bar Journal and is rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell. Florida probate, real estate and corporation lawyer Martin and his associate Smith also consult on wills, trusts, contract and litigation law.

ARTICLE - EXHIBIT
DOCUMENTS TO BRING TO
ESTATE PLANNING MEETING

 Copyright 2007 by James W. Martin. All rights reserved.
 

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Estate Plan

Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, designations of health care surrogate, declarations of preneed guardian, living wills

Investments

Most recent bank statements, broker statements, mutual fund statements, stock and bond certificates

Insurance

Declaration (cover) pages for homeowner, flood, auto, umbrella, life, health, dental, disability, professional liability

Real Estate

Deeds, title insurance policies, surveys

Vehicles

Title certificates, tag registrations

Family History

Birth certificates, marriage licenses, property settlement agreements, dissolutions of marriage, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, death certificates, probate records, family trees