How to Handle Out-of-State Assets During a Florida Probate Case
When a Florida resident passes away owning property in another state, the probate process becomes more complicated. Understanding how to handle out-of-state assets during a Florida probate case can save time, reduce costs, and prevent delays for heirs and beneficiaries. Why Out-of-State Assets Require Special Handling Probate in Florida generally covers assets located within the […]
Florida Probate Forms – Why “Finding Them Yourself” Is a Dangerous Approach
The Hard Truth About DIY Probate in Florida You probably can’t find all the Florida probate forms you need. And even if you do, there’s a critical reason why you shouldn’t try to use them without professional guidance. If you’re searching for “Florida probate forms” or “free probate forms Florida,” you need to understand something […]
No Will? Surviving spouse inheritance rights revised effective October 1st, 2011
Who should care? If there is no Will, then surviving spouses or children of the decedent. What is the effect of the revised statute? Florida Statute 732.102: 732.102 – Spouse’s share of intestate estate. —The intestate share of the surviving spouse is: If there is no surviving descendant of the decedent, the entire intestate estate. […]
