What is Florida Probate and How to Start?

Florida probate refers to the legal process that occurs after someone dies to distribute their assets and settle their debts. Probate is supervised by the court and is necessary to transfer ownership of the deceased person’s assets to their beneficiaries or heirs. The Florida probate process involves several steps, including: The probate process can be […]
2020 REVIEW: How to Choose between Formal Administration or Summary Administration in Florida

Over the last 16 years or so, I have been advising clients on their Florida Probate options after a loved one has died. I’ve got a handful of posts here, here and here but I realize the roadmap needs some reinforcement and perhaps some reorganization. In a nutshell: Formal Administration = Traditional Probate A Personal […]