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My husband does not have a will & my name is not on the property or the house. If he dies who will get it? Me or his adult child
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Answered on April 22, 2013
Florida law has some very unique features that require careful planning and depend upon your unique circumstances. The laws protecting a surviving...
Can I probate a will in FL if the decedent died in NY?
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Answered on April 12, 2013
Florida real estate requires a Florida probate proceeding to pass ownership under your partner's will. Florida law does not require that there be...
I would like to know how to change a deed in Florida.
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Answered on February 26, 2013
I'm sorry for your loss. The will of the last parent to pass away most likely needs to be probated. We have great land records in Manatee County so...
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When I bought my house, the bank insisted my husband sign with me. how do I put my house into a living trust for my kids?
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Answered on February 18, 2013
Your question invovles a very complicated area of Florida law. The Florida Constituion says you can't sign a deed or mortgage for a home that...
My father had been remarried for one year when he died. His house was willed to me. How long can his second wife remain there?
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Answered on November 08, 2012
Unless your father and stepmother had a valid prenuptial or postnuptial agreement that waived homestead rights, your stepmother has certain rights...
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If the deed to the house says husband or wife instead of husband and wife is it legal.
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Answered on October 08, 2012
I recently handled a closing where the owners were a husbfor the title and and wife and three children. The husband and wife and one of the...
What are the duties of a trust attorney?
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Answered on August 28, 2012
The Florida statutes provide guidelines for the compensation of the trustee's attorney. The statute lists the duties of the trustee's attorney for...
Are there any lawyers who work on consignment probate lawyers that is
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Answered on August 06, 2012
You could file something with the court called a "caveat". This tells the clerk to notify you if and when a probate estate is opened. You should...
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On a mortgage with two owners, how can you remove one of the owners?
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Answered on June 19, 2012
You should meet with a local real estate attorney like Mr. Deason. In addition to creating a techical default on the mortgage, a deed removing...
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Regarding florida revocable trust with real prop
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Answered on May 14, 2012
I agree with the prior comment that the trust and the particular circmstances of the case must be reviewed before an answer can be given. Florida...