Monthly Archives: August 2021
How To Name A Guardian For My Minor Children In Florida
Children are our most precious and valuable “asset.” No parent wants to think about dying prematurely and having no one to take care of their minor children. While merely thinking about leaving your children behind can be frustrating and painful, it is vital to consider naming a guardian for your minor children if you… Read More »
What Is The Difference Between Ancillary And Domiciliary Probate In Florida?
Ancillary probate is required when a decedent had real estate, including a house, in a state outside of Florida. Ancillary probate is also necessary when the decedent lived and died in another state but owned real property in the State of Florida. The biggest difference between ancillary and domiciliary probate is that the latter… Read More »
Can I Challenge A Will Before The Testator Dies?
Beneficiaries and other interested persons can challenge a Will if they have valid grounds for a Will contest. In Florida, there are several legal grounds for challenging a Testator’s Will. But can you challenge a Will before the Testator’s death? Legal Standing to Challenge a Will Not all persons are permitted to challenge a… Read More »
5 Problems That May Arise During Probate In Florida
Probate administrations are often new experiences for many heirs/beneficiaries or personal representatives handling the estate. It can seem like an intimidating process if you’ve never been involved with one before. Although it can seem like a straightforward process, it is not uncommon for problems to arise when handling probate matters. It’s important to know… Read More »