Probate matter?

I agree with my colleague, and I write only to add that if the will does not fully devise all of the personal property you mentioned, the excluded...

Can a probate attorney make a beneficiary responsible for unpaid debts and taxes not paid by the personal representative ?

The probate process can be complex and, sometimes, counterintuitive. First, why do you think your brother was "illegally" appointed as personal...

In Florida, if the original will was known to be in the possession of the testator, but the original cannot be found after her death, there is a...

POA document?

See Chapter 709.2106(5), Florida Statutes: Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, a photocopy or electronically transmitted copy...

My colleagues are correct, and I particularly agree with Ms. Cloninger's response. Additionally, the language of the deed may be a deciding factor...

Will states $ for each of her children, 2nd husband is trustee...does he have power to deny her bequest?

Changed to Probate. You'll need to contact a probate attorney to discuss the details but, generally speaking, if they took title to the home as...

Probate question?

You'll need to speak to a probate attorney in your area for the best advice, but it will depend on whether the property was his homestead. Because...

In flordia is it legal if a home owner gets a notarized paper stating they give their home to me if they pass away?

Adding to Mr. Sudbury's reply, there may be obstacles to him leaving you the condo in his will, such as the existence of a spouse. He really needs...

How to get control of aging mother's banking account?

Assuming the durable power of attorney gives you the authority to conduct banking transactions on behalf of your mother, then you already have...

Are we entitled heirs ?

You can contact the clerk of court in the county where your father lived to determine whether a probate case has been opened, and to receive copies...