Attorney Joseph Karp had the pleasure of speaking at a meeting on the Palm Beach County Council of the Pan Hellenic Society in Royal Palm Beach on June 29, 2019. The organization’s members are fraternity and sorority alumni. Mr. Karp…
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Assets that are co-owned with someone else, or which are titled payable on death to a designated beneficiary, are not governed by the terms of the Will. These assets pass by operation of law, outside of the Will. This is…
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Stories have recently appeared in the press about Medicare beneficiaries blindsided by fees for physical exams they expected to be free of charge. The cause: patients failed to understand the difference between a physical exam and Medicare’s Free Annual Wellness…
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The family feud over the estate of rocker Johnny Hallyday – at least, the first battle in what figures to be a continuing war – has come to a close. And in a sign of the times, Hallyday’s social media…
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The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has released a long-awaited decision concerning disabled individuals who hold ABLE accounts. It is good news for these individuals and their families. As is already the case for programs like Medicaid…
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Congratulations to Attorney Joseph Karp, who has been included in the 2019 ThomsonReuters List of Super Lawyers. This is the 13th consecutive year that Mr. Karp has earned this honor. ThomsonReuters identifies Super Lawyers through independent research and statewide surveys of…
moreThe Karp Law Firm again participated in the Annual Alzheimer’s Education Conference, coordinated by Alzheimer’s Community Care. Attorney Jonathan Karp and Case Manager Supervisor Deeanna Farrington attended the May 29 event, which provided caregivers and professionals with the latest information…
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Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, Dies Intestate. Now it turns out that the “intestate” part may not be true. Three handwritten wills were found in Franklin’s suburban Detroit home recently. This development may well complicate matters, not clarify them. Multiple…
moreThe Karp Law Firm was a proud silver sponsor of the Area Agency on Aging’s 28th Annual Prime Time Awards. Attorney Jonathan Karp and Case Manager Zamara Rosete attended the May 23 awards event that recognized outstanding senior volunteers in…
moreFlorida’s Hurricane Preparedness Tax Holiday begins on May 31 and runs through midnight, June 6. During this week certain supplies may be purchased sales tax-free. Here is a list of eligible items: ▪ Portable self-powered light sources, like flashlights, selling…
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