In Florida how is a buyout to heirs calculated when there is still a mortgage to pay?

You cannot force the nephew to sign a quit claim deed. The price is a negotiated price. It's usually calculated by getting an appraisal or...

My mother has passed without a will My stepdad hired a lawyer is now in charge of probate and process. Do I need a lawyer?

i recommend that yolu see an attorney as soon as possible. Your step dad's interest may be adverse to yours especially with regards to the...

Can i disclaim my stepfathers life estate?

I AGREE WITH THE OTHER ATTORNEYS ANSWERS. IN ADDITION A DISCLAIMER TO BE EFFECTIVE MUST BE MADE WITHIN 9 MONTHS OF YOUR MOTHERS DEATH. EVEN IF...

How do i get the my moms home into my name for homestead purpose?

YOU NEED TO FILE FOR SUMMARY ADMINISTRATION AND A PETITION TO DETERMINE HOMESTEAD. ONCE THE ORDERS ARE ENTERED YOU CAN APPLY FOR HOMESTEAD. SEE...

Do I need to open an estate account for my dad who passed away?

iI his funeral bills and medical bills from his last 60 days exceed the bank account, then you can file a disposition with out administration. YOU...

First, i do not think it prudent that you notify beneficiaryies of your trust now. You may change your mind. However if you want to any type of...

Should I file a lien against neighbors estate. I paid to fix her furnace $660.00 with the promise of being paid back.

You should file a statement of claim with the probate court for all money you are owed. There is a small filing fee to file the claim around...

Usually you will sign the deed as successor trustee. The death certificate of the grantor will be recorded. You may also record an affidavit that...

Will we be subject to Florida transfer tax ?

because thde trust is revocable by ou and your wife, there are no income tax consequences on the transfer. there will be due only a small amount...

How long do you have in Florida to open a probate matter?

THERE SIMPLY ISN'T A TIME LIMIT. ALTHOUGH IF THERE ARE ASSETS NEEDING PROBATE IT IS BEST TO OPEN THE PROBATE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.