Why is my bank asking for a summary of administration from the court if the deceased account holder assigned ITF ?
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Answered on November 17, 2017
It is time for you to hire an experienced attorney to demand the funds on your behalf. from the facts you describe, it does not make sense for the...
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Who determines if probate needs to be opened?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
Probate is generally required when a person dies owning assets in their individual name which require a Court Order to transfer. The Personal...
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Passing intestate, who inherits, my granddaughter or my brother?
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Answered on August 25, 2017
An overriding issue is how you have titled your assets. In the event any of your assets are titled with another person (for example 'right of...
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What can be done if one person's refused to remove their name off the deed ?
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Answered on June 20, 2017
Your mother should go in person to the Broward County Property Appraiser's office and discuss what her intentions were when she signed the deed. If...
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Does one part only protects homestead property?
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Answered on June 15, 2017
There are several meanings for the word "homestead" in Florida law. It is not clear from your question which of the meanings you intend. Assuming...
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My sister is executor of Dads small estate she is a felon with 18 fake names how can i stop it? He just passed.
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Answered on June 15, 2017
Florida law prohibits a convicted felon from serving as Personal Representative (formerly known as Executor). You may want to retain an experienced...
If my homes is transferred using a Lady Bird deed in Florida and I get married after the transfer. What rights does the spouse?
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Answered on May 11, 2017
You may need to provide more information to get an effective answer. Are you going to hold the life estate? If so, your new spouse would not have a...
When a persons estate is going through probate,are funeral costs considered expenses that are paid back ?
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Answered on April 06, 2017
Yes, funeral expenses are reimbursable. Provide the Personal Representative's attorney with all estate-related expenses and a request for...
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Can I still claim rights to an inherited house?
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Answered on March 13, 2017
If the property is in Florida, ask an experienced real estate attorney to look up the public records for you, including property appraiser and tax...
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Can a person Quit Claim deed a property from their name to their self and another person so both names
are on the deed.
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Answered on March 13, 2017
If the title is only in the name of your client, then a probate proceeding is necessary to transfer ownership since your client is no longer able...