by John Richert | Mar 21, 2018 | Probate Administration
What happens when a person resides in another location, but owns property, such as a house, car, or other titled asset, in Florida? The personal representative will need to do ancillary administration in the county where the assets are located. However, what are the...
by John Richert | Jan 10, 2018 | Estate Planning, Probate Administration
One of the ways that we counsel clients in our estate planning practice is how to title assets to avoid probate. If an asset is titled in a certain way, the asset will not be considered part of a person’s probate estate when he or she passes away. Also, consideration...
by John Richert | Jan 3, 2018 | Estate Planning
It’s that time of year again. The time when you make your new year’s resolutions to start off the new year on the right foot. Some of your resolutions might be to lose weight, eat healthy, or get more exercise. What about your estate planning goals? You should...
by John Richert | Dec 21, 2017 | Probate Administration
In a Florida probate formal administration, the personal representative has several duties that need to be completed during the probate administration. Proving notice to creditors, filing an inventory, selling assets of the estate, paying creditors, and other duties...
by John Richert | Dec 18, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
When more than one person become the owners of land or a home in a Florida probate case, sometimes the new owners do not have the same goals for the property. One owner may want to keep the property, while the other owner or owners may want to sell it. The way the law...
