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Question: What is Probate?
I get several calls a day about probate and what needs to be done when a loved one passes. The Florida Bar states: “Probate is a court-supervised...
Interesting Article About a Ladybird deed.
I use these often for my estate planning clients. This is a great article on the benefits of the Enhanced Life Estate deed. If you have any...
What happens if I die without a Will?
With so much continued tragedy in the news these days I have many clients re-examining their estate planning to make sure everything is in order....
What is a Revocable Trust?
The Florida Bar states: “A revocable trust is a document (the “trust agreement”) created by you to manage your assets during your lifetime and...
WHO WILL INHERIT PRINCE’S ESTATE?
The importance on having estate planning is once again highlighted in the news after the passing of Prince last...
All You Have Ever Wanted To Know About What A Probate Asset is
I get calls daily from potential clients wondering if they need to do a probate proceeding for their loved one. It depends on what the assets of the...
Katherine Schnauss Naugle names as a Super Lawyers Florida Rising Star 2015
Florida Super Lawyers selected attorney Katherine Schnauss Naugle to its 2015 Florida Rising Stars list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the...
So what happens in Probate if there is a revocable trust?
The Florida Bar states: “If the decedent had established what is commonly referred to as a “Revocable Trust,” a “Living Trust” or a “Revocable...
A Question I am Frequently Asked 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...