Sole practicioner focusing on wills, trusts and estates, probate law, elder law, guardianship, divorce and post divorce issues, child support and alimony, collections and general practice.
Lucreita Becude holds a Juris Doctor degree, 2003, from Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida, a Bachelor of Science Degree from the College of Charleston and an Associate Degree from Trident Technical College, both in Charleston, South Carolina.
Licensed to practice law in the State of Florida as well as the United States District Court – Third District – State of Florida.
Member of The Florida Bar, Jacksonville Bar, American Bar Association, Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, Member of South Council and Professional Women’s Council, Former Board Member of Professional Women’s Council and former Mentor Chair of the Mentoring Committee.
Services include: planning for future issues such as access to the appropriate type of medical and personal care, income assistance, benefits, taxation, guardianship, estate planning, trust administration issues, probate, counseling and planning or incapacity with medical or advanced directives and other alternative decision-making documents as well as possible long-term care planning issues i.e. home health care, nursing home care, hospice and respite care.
Divorce, both pre and post issues concerning child custody, child support, alimony, equitable division of assets, visitation scheduling.
Elder law even covers some aspects of criminal law, including elder abuse, financial abuse of elders, fraud and other consumer protection issues, nursing home abuse, home impoverishment and nursing home neglect.
Lucreita Becude is a also a member of the Jacksonville Beach Bop Association, the Florida Boppers, Incorporated, Islander Shag Club of Charleston, South Carolina and formerly a representative at the Association of the Carolina Shag Club Myrtle Beach, South Carolina as well as an advocate to promoting shag dancing.
Please contact me at 904-997-1031