How can I leave money or property to my daughter which cannot be used by her husband?

A trust would be the ideal vehicle for accomplishing your goal of leaving assets to your daughter without allowing those assets to be used by her...

The Personal Representative is the person named in a will and appointed by the court to oversee the distribution of assets and settling of claims...

Is a will that is completed in one state valid in all states?

Typically, if your will is executed in compliance with the laws of the state in which it is executed, then it will be recognized as valid in other...

If my mother has a trust named after her does that mean she can change the trust?

The answer to your questions will depend upon the terms of the trust and whether it is a revocable trust or an irrevocable trust. I would suggest...

How to get a death certificate if there is a letter asking that the certificate not be released?

A death certificate can be obtained by contacting vital statistics. You'll need to complete and submit an Application for a Florida Death Record...

You asked what happens when a minor child is involved in an intestate estate. The answer depends upon whether the child's other parent is living. ...

A will and a POA are completely different. The POA governs what is done while the declarant is alive, and the will governs the administration of...

How do you bring an action on the claims after you have filed claims to a will??

Florida's Probate Rules require you to file an action to enforce your claim if it's validity has been challenged by the estate. I agree with...

How can I establish an Estate after best friend dies?

If it is necessary for an estate to be opened it will need to be done in the county in which your friend was living at the time of his passing. ...

Under the circumstances that you have described, it is unlikely that you will have any rights to the proceeds of the sale of the house. However,...