As people age, many look for ways to simplify their financial affairs and make things easier for themselves and their loved ones. One common approach for parents is to add an adult child as a joint owner on a bank account so the child can assist with paying bills or…
Florida voters just delivered one of the biggest property tax cuts in the state’s history. Amendment 3 raises the homestead exemption fivefold, caps assessment increases on investment and commercial property, and creates a five-year waiting period for anyone who becomes a Florida resident after December 31, 2026. The Key Changes…
On July 9, 2026, Williams Parker posted about the Supreme Court decision in Mullin v. Doe. Following the decision there has been lingering uncertainty regarding numerous TPS designations. The DHS is now beginning to provide guidance on the timeline for various TPS designation terminations. Most recently, the Syria and Haiti…
On June 25, 2026, in Mullin v. Doe, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the preliminary injunctions that blocked the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) from implementing its decisions to terminate Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) designations for Haiti and Syria. This decision cleared the way for the DHS to proceed with…
A 15-Year Wait, A 327-Page Answer For more than 15 years, Florida’s nonprofit corporation statute remained largely unchanged while corporate law evolved around it. Chapter 607, the Florida Business Corporation Act, was rewritten in 2019, and the American Bar Association’s Model Nonprofit Corporation Act has now been adopted in 37…