by Patrick Quarles | Jun 16, 2017 | Civil Litigation, Probate Administration
While getting copies of a judgment at the clerk’s office the other day, I heard a man say those exact words. This was after the clerk had asked “…but you want to execute on what assets or garnish what accounts?” Apparently another clerk told him over the phone that he...
by Patrick Quarles | Jun 7, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate Administration
A common question we get is “The property was taken care of in a will, do we need to do probate?” This is one of the questions when I can confidently say “Yes, you’ll probably need probate.” This is true in every case where there’s a third party who keeps track of who...
by Patrick Quarles | May 31, 2017 | Estate Planning, Firm Values, Probate Administration
We are committed to treating every human being with respect and dignity. We are an ally of the LGBTQ community. You can come to your consultation at Richert Quarles P.A. confident that you can share any detail with us without judgment. I want to provide services to...
by Patrick Quarles | May 15, 2017 | Probate Administration
let you know if it needs anything further before granting the letters of administration (those let everyone know you have authority to act on behalf of the estate). Usually the only thing that may be required is a bond. Some Florida probate judges even let you know...
by Patrick Quarles | May 12, 2017 | Probate Administration
For a variety of reasons people ask if they can do probate on their own. Usually it’s to save a few bucks. In Florida, summary probate can be done without the help of a probate attorney. Some counties have just about every form you’d need. That doesn’t necessarily...