by John Richert | Oct 7, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
If you are involved in a Florida probate administration or a dispute regarding a will or other testamentary instrument in Florida, you may be wondering about the jurisdiction of a Florida probate court. Jurisdiction is the power of a court to issue binding...
by John Richert | Sep 27, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
There are situations when a Florida probate is required for certain assets, but a personal representative has not yet been appointed. There may be certain assets that beneficiaries or creditors of the probate estate want to make sure are protected or there may be a...
by John Richert | Sep 4, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
If you are a beneficiary or heir of a Florida probate estate, you want to be sure that the personal representative is doing his or her job in compliance with the law. You want to be sure that the personal representative and his or her attorney are doing what is...
by John Richert | Aug 23, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
If you are named as a personal representative in a Florida probate administration, you probably have been worried about your potential liability for actions you take as personal representative. While liability issues for personal representative are rare because...
by John Richert | Jun 20, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
When you lose a loved one, you want to make sure that his or her wishes are carried out. Usually, this means probating the decedent’s (the person who passed away) will and distributing the remaining assets according to the will. Under Florida probate law, however, if...
by John Richert | Jun 2, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
When you are thinking about whether you need to contest a will or otherwise participate in a Florida probate administration, you will need to determine if you qualify as an interested person under Florida probate law. This is especially important for will contests and...
