My son received temporary guardianship under false pretenses, do I have any recourse with his him or his attorney?

Is it an emergency temporary guardianship or was there a full blown hearing after 3 examining committee members evaluated your elderly friend? As...

Has it alway been 365 years for maximum length for trusts in florida?

it's 360 years in Florida

We had a hearing date scheduled where I was to be appointed personal representative in Florida probate court but our attorney

If a probate is opened and then there is a later discovered Will while the probate is still open, then the discovered Will needs to be filed with...

Estate question: My parents have a will leaving all their assets to my sister and I. 50-50.

It depends on what the Wills state about the house and how the house is titled. Typically it would be included with the residue of your parents'...

Probate estate settlement is nearly completed. There is an issue with disposal of the house.

The distribution should be fair and equitable. There should already be an attorney representing the estate, but you may not be the personal...

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In 2005, my mother wanted to by a townhouse. It was $121,000. She only had 100,000, so I put in $10,000 and wife put in $10k

I strongly recommend that you meet with an attorney who practices in real estate and probate administration before you try to do this on your own. ...

Do I need an attorney to get money paid in advance to a nursing home and the patient passed after only 5 days into the month?

You need to meet with an attorney who practices probate law in the county where your father passed away. There are several types of probate...

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After signed to purchase a home in Fl. the seller died two days later. Now the estate in probate court. Can children change do

The contract for sale and purchase should still be honored even though the seller passed away. However, it is likely that the property will not...

My mother - deceased for 2 years. Her cousins estate has been in court for the past 6 or so yrs. and she is next of kin.

You may not need to hire an attorney, but it would be wise to at least consult with an attorney so that they can go over the probate process with...

How do they appoint succesor trustees when they die on trusts.

If the trust document itself does not name a successor trustee or a method for selecting a successor trustee, then the law has a default method of...