Monthly Archives: September 2020

When Do You Need a Waiver of Spousal Rights in Florida Estate Planning?

In Florida, a surviving spouse is entitled to many rights in the property of their deceased spouse. The widow’s rights include, but are not limited to, the following: Homestead exempt property Elective share Intestate share Pretermitted share Family allowance Exempt Property allowance Primary preference to serve as personal representative in intestate estates Under Section… Read More »