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Jan 05, 2025

Types of Trusts in Florida – A Complete Guide

When it comes to estate planning, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right types of trusts in Florida. The Law Office of Douglas A. Oberdorfer, P.A. understands that trusts are…

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Dec 21, 2024

How Long Does Probate Take Without a Will in Florida?

Losing a loved one without a will can complicate the probate process, leaving family members uncertain about the next steps. If you have questions about the consequences of not having this important legal document, you…

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Nov 13, 2024

How Long Does an Executor Have to Settle an Estate in Florida?

The executor of an estate has a legal obligation to settle an estate as efficiently as possible in Florida. Many people may ask the question, how long does an executor have to settle an estate…

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Oct 14, 2024

Probate Process in Florida Without a Will

The probate process in Florida without a will is far more complex than when a valid will is present. When an individual passes away without a will, their estate is considered “intestate,” which means the…

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Sep 20, 2024

How Long Do You Have to File Probate After Death in Florida?

How long do you have to file probate after death in Florida? This is an important question for anyone navigating the probate process after the loss of a loved one. Probate is the legal process…

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Aug 24, 2024

What Assets Are Exempt From Probate in Florida?

When someone passes away in Florida, their estate typically goes through the probate process. This is a well-established legal procedure designed to ensure that all assets in the deceased’s estate are distributed according to their…

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Jul 11, 2024

How to Avoid Probate in Florida: A Complete Guide

Do you want to know how to avoid probate in Florida?  If one of your family members has recently passed away, their estate needs to be settled. Or maybe you want to prepare for the…

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Jun 10, 2024

What Is the Role of An Executor in Estate Planning in Florida?

What is the role of an executor in estate planning in Florida? This is an important question to ask if you are expecting to go through the probate process. The executor is also known as…

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May 12, 2024

Estate Planning vs Will vs Trust In Florida: What’s the Difference?

Deciding whether to set up a will, trust, or an estate plan is never an easy task. To help yourself make a decision that suits your needs properly, it's imperative that you understand the difference…

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Apr 14, 2024

Florida Probate Laws [Updated] – All You Need to Know

Once you have established a valid last will and testament, it is important that you have legal professionals validate the terms of said will. This validation will occur when you go to Florida probate court.…

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