Practice area
Asset Protection
Legal solutions to shield what you own from divorce, creditors and damages — built before a claim exists.
Timing is the whole of it.
Florida law allows you to organize your affairs in advance. It does not allow you to move property away from a claim that already exists — transfers made once a creditor, a lawsuit or a divorce is in view can be unwound, and the attempt tends to make the underlying case worse.
The practical rule
Everything should be done early, in calm conditions, while the options are still open.
Exposures we address
Four ways families lose what they built.
Divorce
Inheritances and gifts start as separate property and become marital property through commingling. Trust terms, titling and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements keep that line intact.
Creditors and Damage Claims
An accident, a personal guaranty or a business claim can reach personal assets. Entity structure, exemption planning and properly drafted trusts limit what is available to satisfy a judgment.
Florida Exemptions
Homestead, retirement accounts, annuities and tenancy by the entireties are strong protections that are easy to forfeit by retitling property without advice. We check what exemptions you have before adding anything new.
Probate Exposure
Assets sitting in an open estate are visible, frozen and available to claims. Moving them into a funded trust removes them from that window entirely.
"Protection is something you build while nothing is wrong. That is the only time the law lets you build it."