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Miami Asset Protection Attorney

Your Trusted Miami-Based Asset Protection Law Firm assisting individuals, families, and business owners worldwide.

Contact our Miami office today to discuss your customized asset protection plan.

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Welcome to
Blake Harris Law

Blake Harris Law works with individuals, families, and business owners to protect wealth through smart, legally sound asset protection strategies. 

From offshore trusts to domestic planning, our firm is built on precision, discretion, and deep legal insight. We don’t just draft documents, we create long-term protection plans tailored to your goals, risks, and future.

Miami Creditor & Lawsuit Climate

Florida provides strong asset protection for certain assets, including homestead exemptions and retirement accounts, but most other personal and business assets remain exposed. Creditors can pursue claims aggressively, and civil judgments are enforceable across property. To safeguard wealth in this environment, it is essential to use layered legal structures such as trusts, LLCs, and insurance.

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Why You Need an Asset Protection Law Firm

As your net worth grows, so does your exposure to lawsuits, creditors, and unexpected disputes. Florida law offers strong homestead and retirement account protections, but most other assets remain vulnerable, making proactive planning essential.

Many individuals don’t realize that a lawsuit can lead to the loss of personal property, savings, or even retirement funds if their assets aren’t shielded correctly. This is why we encourage anyone considering an asset protection plan to start now.

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How to Get Started with Asset Protection

As you work hard to earn your wealth that often does not go unnoticed and can attract risk in the form of lawsuits, malpractice claims, creditors, business disputes, and other high-risk situations. At Blake Harris Law, we often see clients who have become susceptible to these risks and, unfortunately, do not have an asset protection strategy in place to preserve their digital and tangible assets for themselves and their family’s future. A person can lose up to half of their net worth in a lawsuit just because they are not prepared. This is why we encourage anyone considering an asset protection plan to start now.

Common Asset Protection Mistakes to Avoid

Many individuals unknowingly make mistakes when it comes to protecting their assets, which can leave them vulnerable to risks. Here are some common pitfalls to avoid:
  • Failing to Plan Early: Waiting until a lawsuit or financial issue arises to start asset protection planning is a common mistake. The earlier you put a strategy in place, the better protected you will be.
  • Relying Solely on Insurance: While insurance is important, it’s not enough to protect all your assets. It’s essential to have a comprehensive asset protection plan in place.
  • Overlooking Offshore Protection: Some individuals fail to consider offshore strategies, which can provide an added layer of protection and privacy for their assets, particularly for high-net-worth individuals.
  • Inadequate Estate Planning: Many clients overlook integrating asset protection with their estate planning, which can leave their estate exposed to legal claims upon their death.
  • Underestimating the Complexity of Legal Structures: Asset protection is not a one-size-fits-all strategy. Using improper legal structures, such as outdated trusts or unprotected LLCs, can leave your assets vulnerable. It’s crucial to work with an experienced asset protection attorney to choose the right legal structures that align with your needs and objectives.
  • Delaying the Process: Many people believe they can wait until a legal threat arises before securing their assets. This delay can be disastrous, as it may leave you exposed to potential risks that could have been avoided with earlier action. The best time to start asset protection planning is now, before a lawsuit or other financial risk puts your wealth in jeopardy.
By being aware of these common mistakes, you can avoid unnecessary risks and take proactive steps to protect your wealth.
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Why Choose Blake Harris Law?

At Blake Harris Law, we understand that asset protection is a
critical and highly personal matter for every client. Here’s why you
should choose us:

  • Expertise in Diverse Asset Protection: Our team specializes
    in domestic, offshore, and crypto asset protection, allowing
    us to offer comprehensive services tailored to your specific
    needs.
  • Experienced Miami Attorneys: With years of experience
    protecting clients’ assets in Florida and internationally, our
    attorneys are well-versed in both local and international asset
    protection laws.
  • Personalized Approach: We take the time to understand
    your financial goals and create a customized plan to secure
    your wealth.
  • Proven Track Record: Our clients trust us to provide efficient,
    effective solutions, backed by a history of successful asset
    protection strategies.
  • Global Reach: Whether you need domestic protection or
    international strategies, our expertise spans multiple
    jurisdictions. We offer both local and global asset protection
    options, ensuring that your wealth is secured, no matter
    where it is held.
  • Specialized Cryptocurrency Protection: As cryptocurrency
    grows in popularity, we understand the unique challenges of
    protecting digital assets. Our team is equipped with the
    knowledge and legal strategies to help you safeguard your
    crypto investments. From securing wallets to establishing
    legal frameworks, we provide comprehensive solutions to
    protect your digital wealth.

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Our commitment to our clients remains our highest priority. At Blake Harris Law, we look forward to serving our current and future clients for all of their asset protection needs.

You can trust our Miami team to provide superior legal services to help secure and protect your financial future for you and your loved ones.

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FAQs
Miami Asset Protection Attorney

Florida provides strong protection for homestead property and certain retirement accounts, but most personal and business assets remain accessible to creditors. This makes it essential for Miami residents to use LLCs, domestic and offshore trusts, and layered insurance to safeguard wealth while remaining fully compliant with state law.

Yes. When properly structured, offshore trusts can provide additional privacy, creditor protection, and estate planning flexibility. Blake Harris Law helps clients establish offshore trusts that are designed to comply with the law and provide strong protection, as Florida courts generally cannot seize properly established offshore trusts.

Separating your business from personal assets is critical. LLCs, corporate structures, and business-specific insurance help create this separation. Combined with trusts, these strategies can protect personal wealth from business liability. Working with Blake Harris Law ensures these protections are implemented effectively and legally.

Yes. Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and other digital assets are considered property and can be subject to creditor claims or litigation. Effective protection strategies include placing assets in trusts, securing digital wallets, and establishing formal ownership structures. Working with Blake Harris Law ensures these strategies are implemented properly and in full compliance with Florida law.

Transfers made after a claim or lawsuit may be considered fraudulent conveyances and reversed by a court. Early, proactive planning ensures your legal structures are defensible and your wealth remains protected. Consulting with Blake Harris Law helps implement these strategies effectively and legally.

Yes. If multiple minors or participants cause damage or injury, joint-and-several liability means any responsible party, including parents or guardians, can be held fully responsible. Proper insurance, LLC ownership, and documented supervision help reduce this risk. Consulting with Blake Harris Law ensures these protections are structured effectively and legally.

Owning high-value real estate can increase your exposure to liability. Holding properties in LLCs, domestic trusts, or hybrid structures helps isolate liability from personal wealth and reduces the risk of creditors reaching multiple assets. Working with Blake Harris Law ensures these strategies are implemented effectively and fully compliant with the law.

Many Miami clients use a hybrid approach, maintaining accessible U.S.-based protections for daily operations while leveraging offshore trusts for enhanced privacy and creditor protection. A tailored plan from Blake Harris Law ensures compliance with both U.S. and foreign regulations while safeguarding your assets.

We create customized, legally compliant strategies for individuals, families, and business owners. Our focus includes:

  • Structuring domestic and offshore trusts
  • Layering liability protection through LLCs and insurance
  • Securing digital assets and cryptocurrency
  • Preserving wealth against lawsuits, divorce, or creditor claims

Yes. Florida is an equitable distribution state, so marital assets can be divided during divorce, and certain family disputes may place assets at risk. Planning with trusts, prenuptial agreements, and business structures can help protect wealth. Consulting with Blake Harris Law ensures these strategies are implemented effectively and legally.

Contact Blake Harris Law Today!

If you’re ready to secure your financial future and protect your wealth, contact Blake Harris Law today to schedule a free consultation with our Miami asset protection attorneys and create a legal plan that safeguards your assets, both domestic and international, for generations to come.

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