Can I file a "Notice of Trust" myself, and is it required for someone with no creditors?

The Notice of Trust is filed with the Clerk of the Court in the county of the decedent's domicile to alert potential creditors that while there may...

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What can I do about this,she pretty much robbed me of my income tax

Unfortunately, both joint owners have access to the funds, as you have discovered. I am sure that you see in hindsight that you should have...

Is this interest free installment property sale (over 40 mnths) and final lump sum taxable to the trust, and if so how and when?

Your situation is quite complicated and you should meet with a tax professional to discuss. Was there a real estate contract? Was there a closing...

How should I set up this account without involving my father who has dementia?

You definitely need legal advice before you act. You do not want to take any actions under the POA that would violate your fiduciary duties or...

If an heir does not agree to anything decided by other family members of deceased can probate move with out their consent?

It sounds like you have not yet begun the probate process, or perhaps even met with a probate attorney. You should do both right away. Probate...

What must I do to take care of this properly? Must I go to court and be appointed administrator of his estate? Can we ignore?

I am sorry for your loss. If your cousin did not have a Will, then the Florida intestate statutes will control the distribution of his estate. ...

I don't believe that a "scrivener's error" such as failing to enter a date field would render the amendment invalid.

Mothers only assets are old furniture.

I agree with Ms Valdez. You don't have to open a probate just for tangible personal property.

How or what forms do I need to petition probate to reopen the estate.

Why do you need to reopen the probate? If it was a summary administration, I am guessing that you located some additional asset(s). If you had an...

If a deceased’s stocks or stock funds go to FL Unclaimed Property are they usually held in kind (stock form) or liquidated?

The beneficiary of the unclaimed property generally receives the property in-kind.