When family members lose a loved one, they naturally may have a hard time coping with the death from an emotional standpoint. However, dealing with the legal aspects of their loved one's passing can also be complicated. Here is a look at what the probate...
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Probate administration process has both pros and cons
When people pass away, their assets will end up in someone's hands. The question is, whose? Probate is the process through which deceased individuals' estates are distributed to other parties based on the instructions provided in the deceased's estate plans, or...
Probate administration involves multiple steps in Florida
When a loved one passes away, his or her estate must be settled. This process is called probate -- the purpose of which has remained the same despite the fact that probate laws and customs have changed over the years. Here is a glimpse at how probate...
Probate administration can inherently be complex
The loss of a loved one in Florida can understandably be difficult to cope with emotionally. However, it can be just as challenging financially, as the deceased loved one's estate must be distributed. This legal process is known as probate administration.Even though...
Probate administration involves handling of debts
Settling a deceased loved one's affairs in Florida can certainly be challenging. After all, family members must sort out how to handle the deceased party's estate and debts, all while grieving over his or her loss. Here is a look specifically at how debts owed are...
No estate plan can complicate probate administration
After the passing of a family member, many Florida residents may wait to learn what the contents of an estate plan may have held. Some individuals may receive a shock when they learn that their loved ones did not create an estate plan. Now, the probate administration...
Probate administration involving wills can be complex
People in Florida generally use wills to highlight their preferences regarding what should happen to their assets when they pass away. Wills are essentially instruction booklets for probate courts to use. Here is a look at what role a will plays in probate...
Probate administration involves multiple steps
When people in Florida pass away, their estates have to be collected and distributed. This process is known as probate administration. It essentially involves gathering an estate's assets and distributing the estate assets appropriately.The first step in probate...