Can I buy a second home after a forclosure

a second home that was not protected would be subject to the claims of creditors. There is a way to purchase the home in an asset protection...

How can I get my stuff from my deceased fathers house and move in when his sham wife of under 1 year has my items hostage.

Assuming the condo was your father's homestead and your father was legally married to her at the time of her death (regardless of the reason), as...

If a Florida probate attorney is paid a percentage of the estate

The Florida statutes outline the fee, work done, priority of claims. In these types of cased, the attorney usually obtains court approval for the...

My husband and I used a simplified dissolution of marriage to divorce 3 months ago We keep our finances declosed he passed away

You should visit with a probate attorney to review your divorce documents. You may not have any right to the home it it was awarded to him under...

My dad died about a week ago, no will, 3 siblings including myself. He has spouse,not our mother. Are we entitled to anything

The kids are entitled to 1/2 of his probate estate. That being said, if everything was jointly owned or had beneficiary designations, then those...

Duties of a Florida probate attorney

you should look at your written fee agreement. This should outline what they will do and what is not included. Also the Florida statutes outline...

If I have a will in Florida and a revocable trust. Will this eliminate having to go through probate?

Possibly. Although the Will, would not eliminate probate. You should meet with an estate planning lawyer to review your documents and assets to...

I have a revocable living trust written in Delaware is it recognized in Florida

While a Delaware trust would be valid if created properly in DE, it will not contain homestead language which is specific to Florida. You should...

Go speak with a foreclosure defense lawyer in your area and don't bother reading the general information on foreclosures or you might find yourself...

As the beneficiary, do I need to tell my attorney about assets that don't necessarily need to go through probate?

Th 3 percent fee is only on assets subject to probate so it will not effect your fee. Also, remember the homestead is not a probate asset and...