If a spouse dies without a will does all property go to surviving spouse. Real estate, boat, camper, and automobiles.

This answer is limited to Florida property. If an asset was titled in the decedent's name alone and there were no children of the decedent from a...

At this late juncture it is advisable to notify the utility companies and close any existing utility accounts. The accounts can be re-opened in the...

I am setting up a life estate deed and want to leave property to both my children can i is a life estate a good idea

While there are very good reasons for placing real property into a life estate form of ownership, it is best to have an experienced attorney...

Who has the right to enter into a Contract for Sale of a homestead property, family and/or executor, prior to close of probate?

If the real property has been judicially determined homestead property, then the property owners (those heirs who inherited the property) will be...

Does my step mother give up her homestead in probate if she buys a new house & moves?

As my colleague stated, the issue is not whether she vacates the property but that she is allowing it to waste away by not maintaining it. You...

Making a real estate purchase private after closing.

Once you have closed on the purchase and the Deed has been recorded showing you as the owner, the public records can not be changed to eliminate...

Is the cash value in my 5 year old child's life insurance policy protected from creditors if i'm the owner and beneficiary.FL.

See the following Florida Statute: http://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2012/222.13 While life insurance on your life is exempt from...

Florida law provides guidance by statute 733.617 as well as 733.615 when more than one person serves as Personal Representative. You should consult...

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What legal recourse does a debt collection agency have for non payment of maintenance fees for a property located in the Bahamas

You should consult with an attorney in the Bahamas and obtain their written opinion. Any other attorney who is not licensed to practice law in the...

How do I get my brother removed as estate PR? His attorney too?

You should hire an experienced probate litigation attorney. While there are no guarantees that the attorney will be successful, your efforts...