Ancillary probate is necessary for situations where a decedent had real property, such as a house, in a state other than Florida. The same is also true if the deceased lived in another state but owned real estate in Florida. The legal process that occurs in the state where ...
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View MoreIn Florida, homestead property receives special treatment in probate cases. Homestead property is not subject to the debts of a decedent, except for ...
View MoreWithout exception, everyone is entitled to create a will in order to dispose of their property as they wish. Even though many people assign great ...
View MoreIn formal probate, the surviving spouse and lineal heirs, whom the decedent was obligated to support, have a claim for a what is a called a family ...
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View MoreThroughout the years, many people have chosen to make investments in vacant lots located in SW Florida, especially in Lee, Charlotte, and Collier ...
View MoreWhen a loved one passes, sometimes it is necessary to go through a court process called probate. The purpose of probate is to transfer the assets of ...
View MoreWHAT IS A PROBATE BOND? At the commencement of a formal probate , sometimes it comes as a surprise to prospective personal representatives that they ...
View MoreI am often asked during an initial consultation why it is important to create a will in Florida. After all, for some people, the Florida default ...
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