Lauren A. Merritt
Celebrating Six Years... Sober!
On January 21st, I celebrated six years of sobriety. Let’s say that again…. On January 21st, I celebrated SIX years of sobriety! That’s...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Dec 1, 20203 min read
How I Hosted My First Thanksgiving, With a Chipped Tooth!
“MATTHEW! We have a situation!” It was just after 4:45pm the Tuesday before Thanksgiving when I called my husband in a panic. I had just...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Nov 9, 20203 min read
How Our Sunday Stroll Turned Into a Burglary Scare!
Matt and I were thrilled to move into our new home a few weeks ago. I think we both forgot how much work moving can be! Most of the boxes...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Oct 4, 20203 min read
My Husband's Big Fail at Big Kahuna's.
“Lolo, you should write a blog about this!” chuckled a giddy Bailie two Saturdays ago. The kids have jumped on the Blog Bandwagon...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Sep 20, 20204 min read
Surviving Hurricane Sally with an Attitude of Gratitude.
Hurricane Sally was not my first hurricane, but it was a hurricane of several firsts.
1. First serious hurricane as an adult...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Sep 15, 20202 min read
Can You Appoint a Standby Guardian Advocate?
Yes, the Petitioner(s) in a Guardian Advocacy proceeding for an adult with a developmental disability can request the court to appoint a...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Aug 30, 20203 min read
Access DENIED! The Builder Locked Us Out of Our House!
Matt and I were blessed to begin building a new home earlier this year. The builder broke ground on clearing our lot in March, just as we...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Aug 23, 20202 min read
What is Formal Administration?
Formal administration is a type of probate proceeding used for administering larger estates when a person dies with probate assets...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Aug 16, 20203 min read
Are You Afraid to Fail? Don't Quit Before You Hit Your Bullseye.
Weekends have started getting a little monotonous around the Merritt household. Our typical COVID date night has evolved into checking on...
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Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Aug 10, 20202 min read
What is Exempt Personal Property?
When a loved one dies, certain personal property owned by that person at death can be classified as "exempt personal property" not subj...
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