What Happens to Student Loans When You Die?

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Most students must take out loans in order to pay for their higher education. However, many people don’t consider what will happen to their student loan debt if they die before it’s paid off. Most federal student loans do not require a credit check or cosigner, leaving the borrower solely responsible for repayment. The exception […]

Adam Sabocik Named Partner, Certified Paralegal Dawn Wiggins Joins Firm

Adam C. Sabocik, Attorney

Boyes, Farina & Matwiczyk, P.A. today announced Attorney Adam C. Sabocik has been named Partner. Certified Paralegal Dawn Wiggins joins the firm’s estate planning, administration and litigation team. Adam Sabocik, with the firm since 2008, has achieved an “AV Preeminent” peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell.  Mr. Sabocik focuses his practice in the areas of probate and trust […]

Judy Daily Achieves Paralegal Certification National Association of Legal Assistants Certified Paralegal, Celebrates 20 Years with Firm

Judy Daily Achieved Paralegal Certification

Judy Daily has recently achieved her national paralegal certification from The National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). Recognized by the American Bar Association as a designation of a high level of professional achievement, the Certified Paralegal (CP) credential signifies that a paralegal is capable of providing superior services to law firms, corporations and their clients. […]

Probate Trivia Night Winners

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Three of our attorneys participated in the South Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Eighth Annual Probate Trivia Night on May 2, 2019, held at the Bocaire Country Club in Boca Raton, Florida.  After three rounds of trivia questions and two tiebreaker rounds, our three attorneys prevailed!  Their prize winnings included gift cards, “Speed Passes” to […]

Charities Beware of Testamentary Bequests: The Cy Pres Doctrine

Beware of Testamentary Bequests

The Fourth District Court of Appeal’s decision in SPCA Wildlife Care Center v. Abraham, 75 So. 3d 1271 (Fla. 4thDCA 2011) reminds us that even a vaguely worded testamentary gift can be enforced, even if the named charity does not exist or the charitable intent of the testator is not worded as specifically as required. […]

Judy Daily Named Florida Certified Paralegal – Paralegal Association of Florida

Judy Daily Achieved Paralegal Certification

Boyes, Farina & Matwiczyk, P.A. today announced Judy Daily has passed the Florida Certified Paralegal (FCP) exam offered by The Paralegal Association of Florida (PAF). The FCP designation complements the prerequisite national paralegal certification Daily earned from The National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) in February. “I have nearly three decades of experience in the […]

Bill Boyes named to Florida Super Lawyers for 15th Consecutive Year

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Partner William (“Bill”) E. Boyes has been named to the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers in the area of Estate Planning and Probate. Bill Boyes has been Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts and Estates for more than 30 years, and has been AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell for over 35 years. He has been named […]

COVID-19 Response

COVID-19 Response

As the COVID-19 Coronavirus continues its global impact, Boyes, Farina and Matwiczyk is committed to protecting the health and safety of our attorneys and staff, as well as the continuity of business. We are here to serve and support you during this time of uncertainty. Our Palm Beach Gardens office remains open and available to […]

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