There are so many stories about probate proceedings being long, costly, and confusing, leaving many people to take whatever steps necessary to avoid probate in the state of Florida. There are good reasons to avoid probate when possible. First of all, probate takes time. Depending on the size...
Florida Wills A will is a legal document setting out who will be beneficiaries of your estate, how and when they receive their inheritance. Any person who is 18 years of age or older and who is of sound mind may make a will. If you do not have a will, the state determines who, ...
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by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Probate, Florida Probate Laws, IntestacyIf a resident of Florida dies in our State without leaving a valid Last Will and Testament, then Florida’s probate law will decide how the decedent’s property is to be distributed to heirs. Florida’s intestacy statute con...
Parties in a case can send each other document production requests, under the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 1.350. Can the Settlor Amend an Irrevocable Trust 25 Years Later? Yes, pursuant to the Uniform Trust Code and Mississippi law, an irrevocable trust can be amended 25 years afte...
Probate Walton Lantaff provides assistance to guide families through the process of administration of estates and guardianship proceedings, including those involving settlements over $15,000 in the State of Florida. Our probate law practice encompasses all areas of probate litigation including will ...
have probate courts, per se. Instead, all probate matters are adjudicated in the probate division of the Circuit Court in the county where the decedent last lived. The state constitution gives the Florida Supreme Court the right to adopt rules for probate administration procedures in all its ...
For an experienced and affordable Florida probate attorney, contact the team of estate attorneys at McDonald Fleming Moorhead in Pensacola, FL. Each estate and probate lawyer is knowledgeable of the intricacies of the state's probate law.
Our probate attorneys specialize in estate planning and probate law throughout the state of Florida including Orlando, Tampa, West Palm & Naples.
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