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…
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…
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.…
Estate planning involves terms that are more familiar to lawyers than the general public. As you begin planning for the future through estate planning, you may come across the terms executor vs. trustee vs. guardian…
In Florida, a probate lawyer’s costs will depend on their services and your needs. In many cases, probate is necessary to ensure that a person's will is carried out and enforced. However, there are exceptions…
The death of a loved one is an emotional and complex time for a family. After the initial pain that a death can bring, those left behind are faced with the potentially difficult process of…
The death of your loved one can be a difficult time for your family. In addition to your grief and emotional duress, you may also find yourself facing the task of settling the estate of…
After the death of a loved one, relatives and other interested parties are left with the task of settling his or her estate. This includes paying off remaining debts, distributing assets according to the terms…
In order to settle an estate, heirs may first have to navigate a court-supervised process of validating the will and paying off debts. This is the probate process, and these are only a few of…
After a loved one dies, you may have many questions, not the least of which may be, “What happens now?” While you may be wondering about the course your life will take without your loved…
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