The Florida bar states: “A will is a writing, signed by the decedent and witnesses, that meets the requirements of Florida law. In his or her will,...
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Katherine Schnauss Naugle mentioned in the Florida Times Union
I was honored to be mentioned in the Florida Times Union for my award as part of the 2014 Class of Leaders in the Law by the Florida Association of...
A Question I Am Asked Frequently is: “Why is Probate Necessary?”
The Florida Bar states: “Probate is necessary to pass ownership of the decedent’s probate assets to the decedent’s beneficiaries. If the decedent...
I know you have all been wondering this question, “What are probate assets??????”
The Florida bar states: “Probate administration only applies to probate assets. Probate assets are those assets that the decedent owned in his or...
What Can Be Accomplished By A Will?
I am asked all the time why a person needs a Will. The Florida Bar states: “1. You decide who gets your property instead of the law making the...
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A Common Question I am asked is What is accomplished by a Will?
A common question I am asked is how is a Will beneficial or what can be accomplished by a Will? The Florida Bar states: “1. You decide who gets your...
A Common Question I get is ” HOW LONG DOES PROBATE TAKE? “
The Florida Bar states: “It depends on the facts of each situation; some probate administrations take longer than others. For example, the personal...
A COMMOM QUESTION I GET IS “WHAT IS A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, AND WHAT DOES THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE DO?”
A common question I get is “What is a Personal Representative and what does the Personal Representative do?” The Florida Bar states “The personal...
A common question I get when a loved one dies is “What happens when there is no Will?”
Almost daily I get calls asking me what happens when a loved one dies without a Will in Florida. The Florida bar states: “If someone dies without a...