Category Archives: Estate Planning
What to Expect in the First Meeting With Your Estate Planning Attorney in Florida?
The first meeting with your estate planning attorney is an important step in the estate planning process. By the end of the meeting, you and your lawyer should understand your financial goals and which estate…
How To Choose an Estate Planning Attorney in Florida
Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management and distribution of a person's assets and affairs after their death or in the event of incapacity, through tools such as wills, trusts, and powers…
Average Cost of Will and Trust in Florida
Though thinking about morality and the end of your life can feel overwhelming, it is important to confront these topics so you can begin building your end-of-life plan. Part of this plan will involve how…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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