Don’t Be Foolish. Talk to a Probate Attorney First (even if it’s not me)!

This coming October will mark the 5th year that we have been intensely focused on Florida Probate Law. In these past five years, I have personally handled several hundred (maybe north of 1000) free consultations to people faced with the possibility of probate. Not everyone hires my firm, but many of them have still seriously […]

Do I NEED a lawyer for probate in Florida?

99.99% of the time, the answer is yes. Generally speaking, a personal representative must have attorney representation before the probate courts in Florida. “But it’s a simple estate! Just a house and a checking account!” Unfortunately, that’s not the criteria for a “simple estate” and it certainly doesn’t lay the groundwork for rules requiring representation. Here’s […]

How to Choose a Florida Probate Attorney

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Click the play button to hear further commentary from Long H. Duong, Esq. about the criteria you should consider when selecting a Florida Probate Attorney. What to Consider When Choosing a Florida Probate Attorney Here are some (hopefully helpful) guidelines that might help you make your selection: Do not “lawyer shop” by price alone – […]