Category Archives: Probate And Estate Administration
Florida Ancillary Probate Checklist – Complete Documents List
Navigating probate can feel overwhelming for families left behind. When a deceased relative lived outside Florida but owned property in Florida, it can be confusing to know what to do. A Florida ancillary probate checklist…
What Documents are Needed for Probate in Florida?
When a loved one passes away, their estate may go through probate. This process is overseen by your local court. Probate handles the gathering and distribution of the deceased’s assets. It’s important to understand what…
Executor vs. Personal Representative in Florida: What’s the Difference?
Whether you are planning your estate by assigning roles to loved ones or have been asked to play a part in your loved one’s estate, it is important to understand what each term means. Creating…
How Much Does Probate Cost in Florida?
One of the many tasks that must be accomplished following a loved one’s death is probate administration. Probate is a legal process that must proceed through the circuit court when your loved one passes away.…
Florida Probate Process – A Step-by-Step Guide
When a loved one passes away, you may be left responsible for handling the distribution of their assets and debts. It’s important to understand the Florida probate process so you can ensure their assets are…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
Executor vs. Trustee vs. Guardian in Florida: What’s the Difference?
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…
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