In your scenario, you do not indicate what State you declare as your domicile or whether you may be thinking about changing it. Whether you are a...

Can I change a check that was addressed to my mother's estate

A check made payable to the "estate of a decedent" must be endorsed by the court appointed Personal Representative or executor of that estate, and...

The shortest answer to suggest that you schedule an appointment with your closest Florida Department of Motor Vehicles office. Fla. Stat. 319.28...

How can I claim stocks that my spouse had. The employer states there’s no benificiary because there was no space to declare.

To provide an example: Publix is a privately owned company that allows its employees to purchase shares of company stock. It has an online service...

Are there requirements for which county a trust that contains real estate can be recorded in Florida?

The previous comment is correct in that one does not normally record a trust instrument in the State of Florida. You do not mention, however,...

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How do I enforce my right as next of kin? How do I get ahold of my mother's ashes that are being with held by my grandmother?

Your question has two parts and both require consultation with an attorney. As to the non-estate ashes, if there was not a will or other...

I am going to agree with one-half of Mr. Rosenblatt's response in that if you were the beneficiary of the decedent's annuity, then you should ask...

Can I file petition for summary administration (without will) and petition to determine protected homestead status of property?

It depends. If your grandparents owned the property as a tenancy by the entireties (as husband and wife on the deed) or with the words "right of...

What does a beneficiary do when the executor of estate refuses to communicate

There are things a pro se beneficiary can do for oneself; for example, the Clerk of the Circuit Court must provide any interested person with...

Yes. There can be a Trust Deed (or Deed in Trust) in the official records and no recorded Trust Instrument. If no copy of the Trust Instrument can...