Conte Mollenhauer Law Firm

10/07/2026

10/07/2026

If something happened to you tomorrow, who would raise your kids?

Most parents never stop to answer that. And without a plan, a Florida court, not you, may decide. 😳

Here's what every parent should know:

👶 Name the guardian you want, so your wishes are on record
💰 Without a plan, a child's inheritance may be held in court until 18, then handed over all at once
🔒 A children's trust lets you decide who manages the money and when your kids receive it
📋 Make sure your life insurance beneficiaries match your plan

Estate planning isn't just for retirees. It's for parents. 💙

Swipe through the post, then let's put your plan in place. We help Central Florida families do it clearly and confidently.

📞 321-926-3242
📧 [email protected]

10/05/2026

A will is a great start, but it's not the same as a trust. 🌅

One goes through probate. The other can skip it.

The real question is which one actually fits your family and your life. Let's figure it out together.

📞 321-926-3242
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.marycontelaw.com

10/04/2026

Your kids might not inherit what you think they will.

A remarriage, an outdated will, or no estate plan can quietly redirect your assets, and children from a first marriage can end up with little or nothing.

The fix is simple when you plan ahead. Let's make sure your wishes are the ones that count.

📞 Call: (321) 926-3242
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.marycontelaw.com

10/02/2026

🎉 We're excited to be part of National Night Out — Stronger Together with the Lake Mary Police Department!

Join us Tuesday, October 6th from 5–8 PM at Central Park for an evening of live music, food, games, and family fun. Bring the kids for face painting, the mechanical bull, a visit from Spiderman and Bluey, the BMX tricksters show, and so much more.

We'll be there to say hello and connect with our community — come find us and stop by! 👋

📍 Central Park, 100 N. Country Club Road, Lake Mary
📅 Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

10/01/2026

Losing someone you love is hard enough.

Don't let your family spend that day searching for answers instead of grieving.

Leave them a plan, not a mess. 💙

📞 321-926-3242
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.marycontelaw.com

10/01/2026

🏡 Keep your house. Keep your control. Skip probate completely.

Sounds too good to be true? It's called a Lady Bird Deed — and it might be the easiest estate planning move nobody told you about.

While you're alive, YOU still call the shots:
✅ Sell it
✅ Refinance it
✅ Change who inherits it
✅ Change your mind — anytime, no questions asked

Your heir doesn't get a say until you say so.

And yes, it's 100% legal in Florida (we're one of only 5 states that recognize it). 🙌

Curious if it's right for your home? Let's find out.

📞 321-926-3242
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.marycontelaw.com

09/24/2026

Here's your reminder: probate isn't quick, and it isn't cheap.

For a lot of families, it means 1-2 years of court, paperwork, and delays — at a time when they're already grieving.

Having an estate plan in place means your family isn't left figuring it out without you. At Conte Mollenhauer Law Firm, we help clients build a plan that protects what matters most and saves their loved ones from unnecessary stress.

Schedule a consultation with us today:

📞 321-926-3242
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.marycontelaw.com

09/23/2026

What is a Lady Bird Deed? 🏡

It's a way to pass your home to a loved one without probate — while you keep 100% control while you're alive.

That means you can still:
✅ Sell the home
✅ Refinance
✅ Change who inherits it
✅ Change your mind entirely

No permission needed from your heir. Ever.

It's also called an "enhanced life estate deed," and it's one of the tools we look at when helping Central Florida families plan ahead.

Curious if it's right for your situation?
📞 Call us today: (321) 926-3242
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09/22/2026

A will tells people what you want. A trust actually makes it happen — without the courtroom detour. ⚖️

Here's the part most people don't realize: having a will doesn't mean your family skips probate. In most cases, it's the opposite — your will has to go through probate before anything gets distributed, and that process is public, can take months (sometimes longer), and often comes with legal fees your family didn't budget for.

A trust works differently. When it's properly set up and funded, it can let your assets pass directly to the people you choose, on your terms, without the courts getting involved. That means more privacy, more control, and a lot less stress for the people you love during an already hard time.

Add property in more than one state, blended family dynamics, or plans to move down the road? Those are exactly the situations where a generic, one-size-fits-all plan starts to fall short.

The goal isn't just having a document. It's having a plan that's actually built around your life. 🤍

That's where Conte Mollenhauer Law Firm comes in. We keep the process simple — call us today, and one of our attorneys will guide you through building a plan that fits, step by step. No guesswork, no DIY legal templates, just a clear path forward.