Wills, Trusts, Probate, and Medicaid Planning in Dania Beach

The preservation of wealth and property has always proven to be a difficult process. As we age, we are continually concerned with the future, particularly, the future of our families.

Wills, Trusts, and estates are some of the most popular topics regarding inheritance law. Every year creditors and individuals claiming to be beneficiaries lay claim to assets through the probate court. Unfortunately, a huge proportion of Wills are not drafted properly to protect your assets. The only way to effectively protect your assets, property, and business from potential creditors or liens is by working with an experienced asset protection specialist. You do not need to go through this process alone. Estate planning, incapacity planning, and asset protection begin with a sound estate plan often involving documents such as Wills, Trusts, Living Wills, and a Power of Attorney. The professionals at OC Estate & Elder Law can assist you in developing a comprehensive and secure asset protection strategy, ensuring you avoid the need for guardianship or complications arising from the absence of a Power of Attorney in the future.

Attorneys Fernando Orrego and Natasha Chipiga founded the firm upon the realization that they shared a mutual philosophy in law. Since 2013, the firm has been dedicated to serving clients throughout the South Florida region including Dania Beach, Florida. The law offices of OC Estate & Elder Law, staffed by local attorneys specializing in wills and estate planning, are fully equipped to offer comprehensive support for all your legal needs. The attorneys understand Florida Law. Their complete understanding of the state’s statutes enable them to provide a substantial protection strategy for you and your family.

It is crucial to create certain documents while you are alive that will protect your assets such as personal property and real estate property.  This will ensure that Florida’s inheritance laws work for you. This can be done by creating a family trust, an individual Living Trust, along with a Power of Attorney.  The inheritance attorneys at OC Estate & Elder Law can guide you through this arduous process and find an appropriate solution for you and your family.

Do you own a small business, startup or international business? Do you require assistance protecting your business assets? Attorneys Fernando Orrego and Natasha Chipiga are more than equipped to help develop a custom protection strategy. At OC Estate & Elder Law, the lawyers understand family business. They will work with you to ensure your family’s inheritance has the proper asset protection measures in place and does not end up in the hands of potential future creditors or caught up in legal battles.

If you have questions on estate planning, elder law, Medicaid planning, or probate estates, contact our estate lawyers in Dania Beach at (954)-251-0332 to schedule a free consultation.

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Through years of experience, we have identified the most common mistakes people make when planning for their families or navigating the probate process. Our goal is to ensure you steer clear of these errors.

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Through years of experience, we have identified the most common mistakes people make when planning for their families or navigating the probate process. Our goal is to ensure you steer clear of these errors.

Maribel Morell

Senior Paralegal

Maribel is our behind-the-scenes expert on probate and trust administration processes. She holds the distinction of being the very first team member in 2015.

Maribel ensures that assets are properly transferred from the deceased to their loved ones. Not as easy as it sounds – Maribel is a whiz in Florida probate law, real estate law, dealing with financial institutions around the world, and serving as a mediator between family members.

Her highly technical role requires meticulous attention to detail and empathy while assisting grieving families who just lost a loved one. It is obvious that Maribel loves her work. She also boasts impeccable fluency in Spanish.

Maribel cherishes time with her family, especially her beloved son. She also excels in the arts, having performed Flamenco and Comparsas dance in parades, winning awards at Miami Beach’s Festival of Arts, and honing her interior design and home renovation skills. Maribel’s secret strength lies in her nurturing character, which plays a pivotal role in shaping our law firm’s achievements.

Education and Training:

  • Associate in Arts Degree, (Miami, Florida)
  • Worked in the financial services industry
  • Florida Notary Public