The Law Offices of Michael Newman

The Law Offices of Michael Newman At The Law Office of Michael Newman we offer Estate planning, Real Estate, Elder law and Probate. Your Initial Consultation is FREE.

Located in Central Florida with offices in Lake Mary and Deland. Please give us a Call to set up your free consultation.

Many people believe that having a Will automatically helps their family avoid probate but that’s not always true.In Flor...
06/03/2026

Many people believe that having a Will automatically helps their family avoid probate but that’s not always true.

In Florida, a Will still typically goes through the probate process. A Will helps direct where your assets go, but it does not automatically keep your estate out of court.

Without proper planning, your loved ones could still face:
✔️ Delays
✔️ Court involvement
✔️ Additional legal expenses
✔️ Stress during an already emotional time

The good news? There are estate planning strategies that may help minimize or avoid probate depending on your situation.

Understanding the difference now can help protect your family later.

📞 Call 407-413-2588 for a FREE consultation.

June is National Homeownership Month the perfect reminder that owning a home is more than just having a place to live.Fo...
06/01/2026

June is National Homeownership Month the perfect reminder that owning a home is more than just having a place to live.

For many Florida families, their home is their single largest asset yet many homeowners don’t realize how important proper legal planning can be when it comes to protecting that investment.

Florida homestead laws may provide valuable protections, tax benefits, and inheritance rights, but they can also create unexpected complications if your estate plan is outdated or incomplete.

The right legal guidance can help ensure your home is protected for the future.

📞 Call 407-413-2588 for a FREE consultation.
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Most Florida homeowners have heard the term “homestead”… but few fully understand what it actually protects.Florida’s ho...
05/29/2026

Most Florida homeowners have heard the term “homestead”… but few fully understand what it actually protects.

Florida’s homestead laws can:
✔️ Protect your primary residence from certain creditors
✔️ Provide property tax benefits
✔️ Impact how your home is passed to heirs

But here’s what many people don’t realize…

Homestead laws can also restrict how your property is transferred after you pass especially if you have a spouse or minor children.

Without proper planning, this can create unexpected complications for your family.

Understanding how homestead laws apply to your situation can make all the difference.

📞 Call 407-413-2588 for a FREE consultation to review your options

Most people don’t think twice about how their home is titled…Until it becomes a problem.We’ve seen situations where fami...
05/27/2026

Most people don’t think twice about how their home is titled…

Until it becomes a problem.

We’ve seen situations where families expected a smooth transfer only to face delays, confusion, and unexpected legal steps.

Why?

Because the way a property is titled can determine:

Who receives it
Whether it goes through probate
How long the process takes

It’s not just about owning a home it’s about making sure it’s passed on the right way.

The good news? With the right guidance, this can be handled the right way from the start.

If you’re unsure how your property is titled, 📞call 407-413-2588 for a FREE consultation!

Memorial Day is a time to honor those who gave everything in service to our country.It’s also a reminder of the importan...
05/25/2026

Memorial Day is a time to honor those who gave everything in service to our country.

It’s also a reminder of the importance of legacy.

The impact we leave behind isn’t just in memories it’s in how we protect and provide for the people we love.

The impact we leave behind isn’t just in memories…

It’s in how we protect and provide for the people we love
📞 407-413-2588 for a FREE consultation

“Don’t wait for the perfect time to plan your future…The best time is before you need it."Planning for the future isn’t ...
05/23/2026

“Don’t wait for the perfect time to plan your future…The best time is before you need it."

Planning for the future isn’t always urgent until it is.

The decisions you make today can protect the people you love tomorrow.

Taking small steps now can create lasting peace of mind later 📞 407-413-2588 for a FREE consultation

A power of attorney allows someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf.Without one, your loved ones may need cour...
05/19/2026

A power of attorney allows someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf.

Without one, your loved ones may need court approval to step in, this can cause delays and added stress.

Having the right documents in place ensures your wishes are carried out smoothly.

❤️ Drop a heart if you need help with preparation.

Graduation season is exciting but turning 18 comes with major legal changes.At 18, parents can no longer automatically m...
05/17/2026

Graduation season is exciting but turning 18 comes with major legal changes.

At 18, parents can no longer automatically make medical or legal decisions.

Many families don’t realize this, simple documents like powers of attorney can help you stay involved when it matters most.

👉 Share this with a parent of a soon-to-be 18-year-old.
📞 Call 407-413-2588 to make sure you’re fully prepared.

May is National Small Business Month a time to celebrate everything you’ve built.But here’s something many business owne...
05/15/2026

May is National Small Business Month a time to celebrate everything you’ve built.

But here’s something many business owners don’t think about…

What happens to your business if something happens to you?

Without a plan:
Operations can stall
Ownership can become unclear
Families may be left with difficult decisions

A proper plan protects not just your business but your legacy.

❤️ Drop a heart if you need help protecting your business .

📞 Call 407-413-2588 for a FREE consultation

Buying or selling property is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make.But before signing anything, it’s impor...
05/13/2026

Buying or selling property is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make.

But before signing anything, it’s important to understand exactly what you’re agreeing to.

Many people don’t realize that small details in contracts can have long-term consequences.

Knowing your rights and having the right legal guidance can protect you from costly mistakes.

📞 Protect your investment call 407-413-2588 for a FREE consultation before you sign.

Address

1540 International Parkway Suite 2000
Lake Mary, FL
32746

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+14072049848

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