FL executor laws

Your other choices include Bank or Brokerage Trust departments, attornies or CPA's. Be sure to inquire of their experience in handling trust and...

Wills, Inheritance

The will must be filed within 10 days of death-by Florida statutes. Once it is a public record-you may purchase from the probate clerk. If it is...

Assets

Any asset in a deceased persons name requires a probate proceeding. If the funeral bill is less than $6000 and the bank account is less than...

A FATHER

Thanks for question. The wife in this case would be entitled to have a life estate in the mobile home if it was attached to the land beneath. If...

You can not assume any will drawn in any state would be valid without review. Most of my clients with out of state wills either do a codicil...

Will

I would recommend a new Florida will or codicil to your existing will. Most of my clients sign a living trust and transfer property in both...

Value of Life Estate and Obligations-

One method of determining a life estate value is to use a table developed by the IRS. Theses tables can be found on the web site-irs.gov The...

"Unethical" Trustee Legal Responsibilities-

If the invalid trust created by the trustee caused damages to the beneficiary-it is possible that trustee could be liable. Please hire attorney...

Thanks for question. The notary acted improperly and if reported-could lose notary license. If the notary and witness were not in the presense of...

Under FL probate laws is real property required to go through probate

Most of my clients have a living trust and place their home in the trust to avoid a probate proceeding(called petition to determine...