With Florida law, how is an estate's Personal Representative compensated?

The answer to this question would depend in part on whether you actually opened a formal probate estate and were appointed Personal Representative...

In the state of Florida, if a person passes away with no will, must the estate be distributed equally?

Unfortunately, if your father were to pass away without a Will, the Florida intestacy statutes would require his estate to be distributed equally...

What can I do?The county has threatened to put a lien on the property for almost 35,000 for non valid tax exemptions.

It sounds like you never notified the Property Appraiser to remove the homestead exemption upon your mother's death. Upon her death, you...

In florida what is the law that allows a homesteaded property to be exempt in bankruptcy?

Article X of the Florida Constitution allows some homestead property (there are limits) to be protected from forced sale.

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Can you rent a house that is under homestead exempt?

Florida law requires your homestead property to be your permanent residence as of January 1st. Rental of the property generally constitutes...

How do I get full homestead exemption

If you own the property as tenants in common, you would need to sign a deed changing title, either to yourself as sole owner, or to you and your...

Are there any lawyers that can lower my property taxes since the value of my house has drop in deltona florida

If you haven't yet filed either a petition to the Value Adjustment Board or a circuit court lawsuit, it is probably too late to challenge your 2009...

How to get full credit for homestead exemption for,the house and property my mother left me my brother.

If the property is owned by you and your brother (and maybe even your mother) as tenants in common, you would only be entitled to a homestead...

How to get full credit for homestead exemption?

If you and your brother own the property as tenants in common, you would only be entitled to an exemption for your percentage interest in the...

Do I have to fill out all questions in a 1.977 fact information sheet?

You are required to answer the questions truthfully and accurately. If you refuse, the judgment creditor's attorney could request a court order...