How to Use Estate Planning to Ease the Tax Burden on Your Family

Nothing in life works as well when you have to do it at the last minute. Your term paper is never as good when you write it at 3 am [...]

Doane & Doane, PA Attorneys Recognized as Florida Legal Elite 2020

NORTH PALM BEACH, FL (June 22, 2020) – Randell C. Doane and Rebecca G. Doane, partners of the estate planning law firm Doane & Doane, PA, were recently recognized [...]

Can You Amend an Irrevocable Trust?

Imagine that you are the creator or a beneficiary of an irrevocable trust whose terms are no longer satisfactory. You might think that there is nothing you can do since [...]

What Is a Private Trust?

To start with the basics, a trust is a legal device that lets a person designated as a “trustee” (who is usually an unrelated third party) take care of, and [...]

What Is a Generation-Skipping Transfer?

When considering giving gifts to family members, you should consider the possible tax consequences of those gifts. Nothing ruins a grand gesture quite like a hefty tax bill. So, when [...]

Florida Super Lawyers list 2020

Doane and Doane, PA Attorneys Named to the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list Doane and Doane, PA is pleased to announce that two attorneys at our firm have been selected [...]

How Does Florida’s Anti-Lapse Statute Work?

When you create a last will and testament, you designate those beneficiaries who will receive your property and other assets when you pass away. You make the assumption that those [...]

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