If you have a mortgage and die, do your property automatically go into probate court? Do relatives have rights to property ?

If the house was homestead property, it descended to the heirs at law at the time of your mother's death, subject to the mortgage. However, you...

Are you listed as a beneficiary on the account? Is it a POD account? If so, then a death certificate may suffice. Have you asked the bank what...

It is hard for anyone to answer your question without more information. What does the summons say that the matter relates to? Is it an estate? ...

There is not enough information here to answer your question as to whether it is feasible. There are too many variables. You really should contact...

My daughter who has been classified as special needs since she was 2 is about to turn 18, guardianship or poa?

You could file to be appointed as guardian advocate under F.S. 393.12 when she turns 18. This is less restrictive than a traditional guardianship...

F.S. 733.702 provides that there is a limitation on the presentation of claims. No claim for funeral or burial expenses . . . is binding on the...

Health Care POA

First of all, if your father were to execute a power of attorney, he would have to have capacity to do so. Even if he has capacity, this can still...

Money is gone in the estate.

I'm not sure I understand your question. However, in any instance, you really need to take the document to an attorney so they can look at what...

How to proceed with taking custody over elderly parent?

I am sorry for your loss. Losing a parent is never easy. You have two issues to address. One is whether you need to open an estate for your...

Do we need three attorneys for probate , one for each of the people who receive the assets or can one attorney handle.

I am afraid I do not understand. Life insurance proceeds are different from a life settlement. Which one do you have? If it is a life...