A person dies owning assets titled jointly with their spouse & wrongful death is filed, is probate required in Florida ?

If things work out properly, yes you need to open an estate, but all of the proceeds could (should?) be made payable to YOU as the sole legal...

Are funds TOD into an Irrevocable Trust (at my death) protected from my creditors?

By and large, I agree with your strategy. TOD/POD keeps money out of one's probate estate, where the creditors are. Of course, the assets in...

I'm in the process of purchasing a single premium annuity and I'm wondering if I should do it in my name or my living trusts?

I deal a lot with annuities and with living trusts. A revocable living trust has no asset/creditor protection, but the annuity does. That being...

Will my medicaid eligibility be effected if I transfer two homes into an enhanced life estate deed?

Meet with an attorney before you make a potentially really big mistake, even with the best of intentions.

My wife passed away recently-l and we own a condo in both names in florida. if I want to sell it do I need to go thru probate

It depends on how the property was titled and the circumstances under which you acquired the property. Let an attorney take a look at the deed to...

Easiest way to address a NOTICE 1.420 (e) as the Plaintiff?

Right off the bat, let me advise you that FRCP refers to the Federal Rules of Civ Pro, not the Florida Rules. That combined with the fact that you...

I had a personal injury pedestrian accident and had commercial auto insurance policy only. u/m policy will not cover me. why not

I would want to read that policy. Commerical insurance is really only there to cover losses related to commerce. If you were just walking across...

Can a trial happen if I have no attornrey

Yes, a trial will be set and will happen if you don't have an attorney and if the case isn't otherwise resolved (plea or charges dropped) before...

Any reliable professional license defense attorney in broward county?

Tom Brickenden 954-389-1868 or [email protected]

Don't worry. This is how it's done. We, as attorneys, have a fiduciary duty (your needs over ours) that is there to protect you as the client. ...