Will the children we liable for back or new taxes or will the land just go to auction if taxes are not paid?

In Florida the obligation to pay property tax rests only on the property. If not paid, eventually the property can be sold to pay the back taxes. ...

Costs of an ancillary probate administration vary tremendously depending on factors such as where the property is located , how long the decedent...

It sounds like your father passed away without a Last Will, and if so, then your stepmother has accurately described the situation. The surviving...

What do I need to do to be over my mothers estate?

Before consulting with a Florida-licensed attorney, you will benefit from some self-study. The Florida Bar has on its web page www.flabar.org,...

What type of probate is required when the deceased lives & dies in a state outside the state where the property is located.

A probate administration will be required in New Jersey, as a Florida court cannot transfer title of real property in another state. You should...

How do I get & how much is a Deposition without Administration & a letter from the Probate Court authorizing transfer of payment

Disposition without administration is intended to be the only self-help probate procedure in Florida. In other words, you should not have to hire...

Can I be the personal representative in Florida?

I agree with Mr. Harley that a summary administration, in which no Florida personal representative is appointed, may be the way out of your...

Has too much time passed?

Whether the contract can be enforced also depends on the type of contract as well as the deceased parties. A contract for personal services, for...

DO I need a real estate attorney

In theory, yes, you can sell it after probate if your grandmother left you the house by way of a valid Last Will, and you have the original Will. ...

My mom left a home not paid ($100) for, a car that is paid for all only in her name,No one will speak with me because of this

Nearly all "tag offices" in Florida (part of the county tax collector's office) have procedures for transferring title of motor vehicles before...