Death can leave a lot of unanswered questions for Florida families. The process of transferring assets and belongings can be difficult for many, especially as bill collectors come calling. There’s no easy answer to what happens to debt after someone dies. A lot of it...
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Estate Administration
How Much Does Probate Cost?
Part 1 of 5: How much are probate attorney fees? People often ask me how much does probate cost. The short answer is, it depends. There are five main types of expenses of administration: attorney compensation, personal representative compensation, other professional...
Understanding Summary Administration Of Small Estates
Summary Administration - Chapter 735 of the Florida Statutes Probate Code deals with small estates and provides two parts. Summary Administration is the probate procedure that may be used if the decedent’s will does not require formal administration in testate estate,...