Best method of action?

At the moment, there is nothing legally preventing you from leaving Florida with the children. You and your husband are both have legal rights...

If Fl Bank POD bypasses Will/Probate why did I have to List Everything in the Chk/Sav Accts in Summary of Administration?

As stated by my colleagues, how the accounts were set up is key. There is no automatic beneficiary designation. The account holder must complete...

My father died with a will filed in ny has property in fl my sister is half owner of house what happens in this case to divide

My condolences on the loss of your father. I agree with attorney Johnson regarding the title of the house. How the deed lists your sister will...

My fiancee passed a year ago. His son will not give me a copy of the will. Not county registered. How can I get a copy?

My deepest sympathies on the loss of your fiance, and what must be a very difficult situation. I, too, would suggest that you consult with a...

I filed an extension for response to divorce so I can obtain legal aid. How long do I have?

If an order has been entered regarding the extension, read it carefully to see what it says. If no order is entered, contact the clerk's office to...

I would suggest you consult with a family law attorney in your area, regarding the best way to proceed. As stated in earlier comments, Florida law...

I live in Orlando Florida and I want to apply for legal guardianship of my 14 year old nephew whos been with me for 4 years

First, I 'd recommend you consult with a family law or guardianship attorney in your local area. This can be a complicated matter, and will...

It's unfortunate you're in such a difficult position. There are many issues to the situation you describe, and it is important that you are...

My attorney is pretty incompetent and has been lying to me. What are my options?

As my colleagues have stated, you need to have confidence in your attorney. I would suggest you have a face-to-face meeting with yours, and address...

Do all wills in Florida need to be probated?

My condolences on your loss. I agree with my colleagues - not all estates require a probate process. The Will is someone's instructions as to...