How do I know if my home would pass to to me in case of husbands death?

If the property is located in Florida, then if both a husband and wife are on the deed (i.e. John Smith and Jane Smith), then it is presumed to be...

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Although Florida courts do honor out of state guardianship orders (see Florida Statute 744.306), it's not quite as easy in my part of the State as...

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Financial institutions won't disclose any information to you about your mother's accounts until you are appointed personal representative/executor...

Home deeded in wife's name only, she had a will in which she left the house to husband. Upon her death is it 100% the husbands?

A person is only allowed to devise their homestead property if they are not survived by a spouse or minor children. If the wife is survived by her...

Can finance companys garnish a widows assetts for a debt incurred by her deceased spouse?

Assuming that your mom is not a co-signer or guarantor on the loan (the loan was taken out by your dad alone), she is not personally liable for...

Yes, Florida recognizes out of state Wills as long as they are valid in the state of execution (Maryland in your case). However, Florida may not...

Our legal papers are from 1998 in New York- we now live in Florida since 2002 Do we need to update and redo?

Florida has reciprocity with other states in that Florida will honor an out of state Will as long as it was a valid Will when executed in that...

What is the best way for my husband to leave his house to me?

The easiest way to 'inherit' your husband's home after the dies is to add your name to the deed now. He could sign a deed from himself to the both...

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If the Court finds that a personal representative breached their legal duties in acting as personal representative, then the personal...

How do I go about giving guardianship to my mother for my daughter?

You can nominate your mom as your daughter's guardian in your Will should you pass away. You may also sign an "Appointment of Standby Guardian" for...