Monthly Archives: July 2024
Should I Update My Estate Plan After I Move To Florida?
Florida is one of the most popular states for people to move to. Often, this is later in life when people are looking to retire in a state that has great weather year-round, gorgeous scenery, and few tax implications. After moving to another state, you know just how many things you have to do…. Read More »
Grounds To Contest A Will In Florida
A last will and testament is an important legal document that is intended to accurately fulfill a person’s wishes for dividing their property after they pass away. Due to this, the probate courts take wills very seriously and try to uphold the provisions within a will as closely as possible. Still, while the probate… Read More »
How To Identify Signs Of Undue Influence
As you grieve the loss of a loved one, you will feel many emotions. During this time, you may also have to address certain legal issues, such as reading your loved one’s last will and testament. This is a very sensitive issue for most people. However, reading the last will and testament can also… Read More »
FAQs About Wills In Daytona Beach
A last will and testament is a legal document that outlines your wishes after you pass away. Wills typically dictate which of your beneficiaries you want to receive certain property of the estate after you are gone. There are many legal requirements placed on wills and over time, there has been a significant amount… Read More »
Why Personal Representatives Need A Probate Lawyer
After a person passes away in Florida, at least a portion of their estate must go through the probate process. During the process, all estates must have a personal representative, which can be a person, a financial institution, or another entity. In many instances, the personal representative is named in the individual’s will before… Read More »
What Happens If You Do Not File Probate?
Probate is a legal process that occurs after someone passes away. Probate is important for many reasons. A person’s property must be collected and distributed to their beneficiaries, and their will must also be proved, or validated, by the court. The recognition of the will is one of the most important aspects of probate… Read More »