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Jaime Girgenti And Frances Martinez Featured In Tampa Bay Business And Wealth Magazine
Family law attorneys Jaime Girgenti and Frances Martinez co-authored “Coparents and the 2021 Child Tax Credit” assisting readers to better understand the changes and made when President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 into law in March 2021. Click here to read the full article.
Understanding The Florida Probate Process
The death of a family member is often a stressful and confusing time for the survivors. Aside from having to deal with the loss itself and the accompanying burial and funeral, there are numerous legal issues, which together will be referred to here as “probate”. Probate is often misunderstood. But here are the basics…. Read More »
What Legal Rights Can A Court Remove When Imposing An Adult Guardianship?
There are many situations where adults may no longer be able to care for themselves or make certain decisions because of mental incapacity. If the incapacitated adult has not made prior legal arrangements, such as executing a power of attorney or a living trust, it may be necessary for a to petition a Florida… Read More »
The Best Lawyers In America© 2022
14 OLDER LUNDY ALVAREZ & KOCH attorneys have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 publication, one of the oldest and most prestigious organizations to rank attorneys in the United States. OLDER LUNDY ALVAREZ & KOCH attorneys recognized with The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 designation include: Michael Lundy– Family Law and Collaborative Family Law Rick Alvarez–… Read More »
How Far Will An Insurance Company Go To Avoid Paying My Claim?
Insurance companies are quick to deny property damage claims based on some alleged failure of the policyholder to comply with the terms of the policy. Indeed, even when the policyholder can show they followed the rules, the insurance company may still contend it is not responsible for paying you owed insurance benefits. Ultimately, such… Read More »
Can A Florida Judge Order Me To Pay More Than Half My Income In Alimony?
Alimony is not meant to punish or impoverish a spouse. To the contrary, the legal objective of alimony is to ensure both spouses have adequate financial resources to meet their living expenses following a divorce. Florida law requires a judge to consider a number of different statutory factors when determining the appropriate type and… Read More »
Jennifer Meister featured guest on On the Record with Sarina Fazan
In this podcast of “On The Record With Sarina Fazan” joining the discussion is Attorney Jennifer Meister of Older Lundy Alvarez & Koch, who practices family and marital law in Tampa Bay.
Understanding The Florida Probate Process
The death of a family member is often a stressful and confusing time for the survivors. Aside from having to deal with the loss itself and the accompanying burial and funeral rights, there are also a number of potential legal issues that need to be addressed. Foremost among them is dealing with the probate… Read More »
Tampa Bay Metro Magazine has named David Pettinato and Rick Alvarez at the Faces of Metro Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Metro Magazine has named two OLDER LUNDY ALVAREZ & KOCH attorneys in their biannual Faces of Metro Tampa Bay. Congratulations to partner Rick Alvarez, The Face of Electronic Data Theft Law and attorney David J. Pettinato, The Face of Property Insurance Law. Rick Alvarez: https://tampabaymetro.com/the-face-of-electronic-data-theft-law-rick-alvarez/ David Pettinato: https://tampabaymetro.com/the-face-of-property-insurance-law-david-j-pettinato/
Marital And Family Law Paralegal
Busy Florida law firm has an immediate opening for a full-time Marital and Family Law Paralegal at its Trinity office. Qualified candidates should have excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to multitask, a professional and positive demeanor, and should exhibit a professional appearance. Must have paralegal experience in marital and family law, proficient computer… Read More »
