Upon your father's passing if you are the named beneficiary, pay on death, transfer on death or joint owner on accounts you become the owner and...

Usually yes, you need to make a claim against the estate in probate as it is one of the priority payments in an estate if there are any assets. If...

Maybe, probably yes. It is possible to do a codicil (amendment) to a Will, but if it is more than just a few changes and since you have moved to an...

This should not be so complicated and a Petition to Determine Homestead Status of Real Property is the timely and proper way to go usually. The...

I am very sorry for you on the loss of your father, please accept my condolences and sympathy for you and your family as this difficult time. You...

If there is no Will/Trust and or you were not added to the deed of the property in some manner already by your mom prior to her passing, then the...

Yes, as long as there is full disclosure of all assets entirely and you continue to keep them separate and do not commingle them or add names to...

A letter from her doctor's office would likely be a great start that she needs help, care and is unable to care for herself without an in-house...

I am very sorry for your loss and the passing of your mom, please accept my condolences for you and your family at this difficult time. The best...

You mom really needs to work with and speak with a Florida Estate Planning Attorney for a number of reasons, there are issues related to elder law...