I need a probate attorney! Emergency!

I'm sorry to hear about your loss and the difficult circumstances. If your daughter was a Florida resident, Florida law controls and you will...

How to settle my brother in laws estate without a lawyer in Florida?

I'm sorry to hear about your situation. It is similar to situations I've seen many times over the years. Without knowing all of the facts, it...

I'm sorry for your frustration, but I hope these explanations help make some sense out of the process. As discussed in the prior posts, it sounds...

In FL Probate Court can a private citizen (not an attorney) file a Petition to invalidate a residual clause in a will?

Unfortunately, there are complex procedures involved in probate proceedings. The Clerk can't always answer your questions because they might...

Disposition of Personal Property for deceased Mother

Probate will be required. You won't be able to obtain an Order Determining Homestead Status in a Disposition of Personal Property Without...

Can I file a summary of administration if all beneficiaries agree and/or sign?

You would benefit by seeing a licensed Florida attorney to get a better understanding of yoru options. Summary administration is available if (1)...

My husband has been in a nusring home since 2005 and now has terminal illnesses. His IQ was assessed in 2006 as being at 86

I'd suggest that you call Steve Kotler in Naples. He has lots of experience, a great education, and is genuinely concerned about his clients. The...

My mother's will gives my sister residential rights till such time as the home is sold, but names me as executor

A licensed Florida attorney can tell you about the unique aspects of Florida law. One aspect is the way that a Florida resident's home is treated...

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What recourse do we have at this time in a trust payout?

The Florida Trust Code has many protections for the beneficiaries of a trust, including a full accounting of all of the transactions involving the...

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If a person responsible for the death of another is no longer alive, can that persons family sue the estate of the responsible?

I'm sorry to hear about the difficult situation you have described. Depending upon the facts of the case, the family of the victim may have a claim...