Do i need to file my temporary guardianship with clerk of courts to pick up baby from hospital

A parent cannot give temporary guardianship to somebody else by signing and notarizing some sort of document. Guardianship is a formal court...

What can I do to promote transparency with my mom's estate. There are 6 adult children.she passed oct 7,2016.

The first thing to do is to hire a probate attorney, ASAP, and actually get the estate open and a personal representative (FL's term for...

Can I be removed as a trustee from a trust and then removed from my home

The answer to your question depends on two pieces of information not included in your facts. First, are you named as a beneficiary of the trust? ...

There is no legal requirement that you give a copy of the entire trust to a mortgage lender. Each lender wants what it wants to approve a loan. ...

Does beneficiary getting this RMD at end of 2016 (for yr 2015) file 5329 w/their own return or w/deceased's last/estate return?

Most probate attorneys that I know restrict their tax knowledge to estate tax returns (Form 706), gift tax returns (Form 709) and some do estate...

How to submit a valid, intentionally undisclosed Will to the Probate courts properly?

Another option is to call or go to the probate clerk's office to find out precisely what you did wrong the first time and re-file it correctly. ...

Is Mediation/Arbitration Required in this Probate Administration case?

You are at liberty to fire your lawyer at any time. In FL probate law, there is no automatic or required mediation or arbitration. You should...

Do I make the attorney aware of outstanding bills owed from the estate?

Was your mother's primary residence in NC when she died or in FL? If NC, you will need to ask your question of a NC probate attorney. If it was...

Why might a judge in Pasco County FL probate admin. court request a bond on sole heir and only child in this case?

The FL Probate Code actually requires a bond unless the will or court waives this requirement - and the court has discretion to ignore a waiver in...

Can a minor (17) file criminal charges against their parent?

You need to speak to the State's Attorney's Office in your county. They will decide whether criminal charges can be brought at this point, or...