I need a consent to amend a petition?

If you have a sister and are the executor, then you should have an attorney to avoid UPL (the unauthorized practice of law, a crime in Florida) ...

How much power does executor have?

No, the executor (or in Florida the personal representative) should not be able to do this, unless they are also the beneficiary of the...

Mother deceased had nothing, no probate. Retirement income and taxes only, doesn't it all go to her bills.?

Retirement income may be exempt. You can always wait 2 years from death, then claim funds after creditors rights expire, You should review the...

Yes, there are attorneys who handle these on contingency if they make sense, but this typically results in cases with several hundred thousand in...

No, but you should file it ASAP to avoid issues. More importantly, is that many think lady bird deeds are a good solution, but they have recently...

One beneficiary took $50K, deceased wanted it back, not executer; 5 years ago?

The statute of limitations may have run, but you should review this with a probate attorney.

One of the named beneficiaries took $50,000.00 from the estate and deceased wanted back?

This can be something that is dealt with during a probate. The personal representative should review the situation and recover these funds for the...

My husband had an accident case settled right before his untimely death. Can i get that money as a wife or set up an estate?

Part of the funeral expenses, plus the legal expenses are priority claims over other creditors. Talk with a probate attorney to see if it makes...

I need to sell my property and be able to have a life estate on the property. do you have any investors that would do this?

This is not the place to advertise for real estate investors, even if we did, we cannot solicit business on this platform without violating the...

How would probate estate attorneys get decedent's bank accounts etc. transferred, don't they need Administrator's signatures?

Once an administrator (PR in Florida) is appointed they can complete the paperwork or it can be done by court order.