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                                                                                                                     iT’s The law!





        Get Them Partying And ‘Jingling All                                                                     Did You Know



            The Way’ With The Perfect Wine!                                                                That, In Florida…



                                      By Laura Berrio, Freelance Writer/Blogger                                         By Adam S. Gumson, Esq.
          Need holiday gift ideas                       introduce something new to their cellar.             In a  divorce ,  one
        for the wine lovers in your                       Take the gift to the next level of festivity by customizing   spouse may be awarded
        life?                                           your own wine label or picking out that perfect accessory.   the  temporary sole and
          Looking for that perfect                      Keep them laughing and jingling all year with custom wood   exclusive  possession  of
        grape, but finding yourself                     wine boxes and monogrammed wine glasses.           the marital home during
        staring at an endless aisle of                    A unique and timely wine gift is a blind tasting kit. Each   the pendency of the
        wine bottles? How do you                        kit contains bottles wrapped to conceal the wines’ identities.   proceedings. In making the
        pick that special bottle? If                    The box includes tips and tricks to host a tasting, along   decision, a judge will give
        you know their taste, it is                     with grids to capture tasting notes. Finish your shopping   particular consideration
        easy to deck the wine rack                      early by buying a kit for each of your friends and hosting   to the effect of displacing
        with their favorite. Select                     a holiday Zoom tasting party!                      school-aged  children  or  if
        a gift they will love by                          Get an early start on next year’s list by paying attention   one spouse uses the home
        thinking about the wine they ordered when you joined them   to everyone’s favorite and you will dazzle   for business purposes.
        for dinner at a restaurant or in their home. To mix it up,   them year after year!                   A self-proving will is one that is signed by witnesses
        pick a wine based on the season. Reds, such as Cabernet     ~Cheers                                and  notarized.  It  includes  an  affidavit  that  states  that
        Sauvignon, Bordeaux, Syrah, and Malbecs, tend to warm     ~Keep the conversation going and         the  witnesses  saw  each  other  and  the  testator/testatrix
        us up in the colder months. They have a higher alcohol   the wine flowing!                         (the person who signed the will) sign the document. If
        content and are typically served at room temperature.    Follow  the  Vine  at:  www.              a will is not self-proving, a probate court may ask for
          Have a favorite wine of your own? Give it as a gift to   VineVibeUncorked.com.                   affidavits from the witnesses and the notary when the
                                                                                                           will is submitted to the courts. Since the death may occur
                                                                                                           many years after the will was signed, tracking down the
                                                                                                           actual witnesses and notary could be difficult and time-
                                                                       Twilight Yoga at the Light          consuming,  so  it  is  urged  that  you  check  your  will  to
                                                                       Dec. 7, 14, 21, 28                  make sure it is self-proving so that you do not have to
                                                                                                           hunt down those people years later.
                                                                       Lighthouse Sunset Tour                A seller in a real estate transaction is required to notify
                                         December                      Dec. 2, 8, 16, 30                   the buyer of any facts of which the seller is aware which
                                                                                                           materially affect the value of the property and are not readily
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                                            Events                     Dec. 15                             observable by the buyer or that have not been disclosed to
                                                                                                           the buyer. This changes the old “buyer beware” adage and
                                                                       Lighthouse Moonrise Tour            means that a seller cannot refrain from advising the buyer
                                                                       Dec. 29                             about a leaky roof or other defect simply because the buyer
                                                                                                           did not ask about it or could not/did not see it.
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                                                                                                           loggerhead news from page 8

                                                                                                             This year’s Go Blue sponsors included: Northern Trust;
                                                                                                           AMG;  Florida  Power  &  Light;  Pete  and  Lynne Wells;
                                                                                                           Burke Young Photography; Seven Kings Holdings, Inc.;
                                                                                                           Bart  and  Julie  Livolsi;  Monique  Brechter  and  Steven
                                                                                                           Heinemann; AW Property, Inc.; Caler, Donten, Levine,
                                                                                                           Cohen,  Porter  & Veil,  P.A.;  Leanna  Landsmann;  Chip
                                                                                                           Block; Florida Crystals; Allan and Crista Ryan and RBC.
                                                                                                             Inspired by this year’s Go Blue Awards? Make your
                                                                                                           mark in ocean conservation by donating to LMC’s capital
                                                                                                           expansion campaign.
                                                                                                           Loggerhead Marinelife Center
                                                                                                             Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) is a nonprofit sea
                                                                                                           turtle research, rehabilitation and educational institution
                                                                                                           that promotes conservation of ocean ecosystems with
                                                                                                           a focus on threatened and endangered sea turtles. The
                                                                                                           center features an on-site hospital, research laboratory,
                                                                                                           educational exhibits and aquariums, and also operates
                                                                                                           the Juno Beach Pier, which hosts world-class angling and
                                                                                                           sightseeing. Situated on one of the world’s most important
                                                                                                           sea turtle nesting beaches, Loggerhead Marinelife Center
                                                                                                           is open daily and hosts over 350,000 guests free-of-charge
                                                                                                           each year. The center’s conservation team works with 90
                                                                                                           local and international organizations across six continents
                                                                                                           to form partnerships and share conservation initiatives
                                                                                                           and best practices that are core to its mission of ocean
                                                                                                           conservation. The center is expanding and has launched its
                                                                                                           Waves of Progress capital expansion campaign, designed
                                                                                                           to accelerate and amplify LMC’s conservation and
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                                                                                                           one of the world’s most advanced and unique experiences
                                                                                                           for guests and scientific partners. For more information
                                                                                                           visit www.marinelife.org or call (561) 627-8280.
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