How much time do I have to contest a will or the PR's after I was given a copy? Note: the copy was just an email PDF.

Generally, any interested person who is served a copy of the Notice of Administration, which the personal representative must serve after being...

After all creditors have been paid and siblings can't agree with remaining money distributions ..

As has been stated, the beneficiaries do not decide how the assets of an estate are distributed. That is the job of the personal representative,...

I don't gualify to apply for guardianship but I feel I'm losing my Rights as a Daughter. Please advise

Since you are posting a question like this to this forum, I have to assume you have not spoken to an attorney about this. So, I have to wonder...

I need to become a guardian to my daughters estate how do i go about doing that here in florida.she is eleven years old.

It sounds like the insurance company has told you that you will need to be appointed guardian of your child's property. This tells me that the...

Can I get Emergency Temporary Guardianship over my Parents?

You present quite an emotionally charged set of facts. Expanding on what Ms. Thoele said, if you were to petition for emergency temporary...

Will a probate atty. advised family members if they are listed as a beneficiary? And if so how long does it take to be notified?

Assuming your son-in-law's attorney follows FL law and notifies all persons entitled to notification, Whether the attorney is obligated to contact...

My husband owns an insurance agency. He owned half before we were married and bought the other half soon after we married.

There several ways that this situation can be handled. Which one is most appropriate will depend upon a number of factors not presented in your...

Researching for a novel -- what would a custody hearing be like?

First, a caveat: since the teenage girl lives in CA and her brother lives in AZL, none of this action is going to take place in FL. Since the...

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Where do I file a motion to open an estate to probate in Palm Beach County?

All of the previous answers are correct, based on the assumption that the decedent resided in Palm Beach County at the time of death. However, an...

My father died n FL and has no will; if I am not the cosigner on a bank account do I need to file a summary administration?

Based on the facts you have provided, Summary Administration should be sufficient. But, it is definitely worth looking into the disposition...