WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR ESTATE WHEN YOU DIE WITHOUT A WILL IN FLORIDA? In a perfect world, all adults would prepare a Last Will and Testament. Everyone should have a will, but, unfortunately, people die every day without having a valid will. What happens to your estate when you die without a will? To die…
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Do I need a lawyer to file a probate proceeding? In almost all probate cases in Florida, a personal representative (often referred to as an “executor”) is required to have an attorney who is admitted to practice in the state of Florida represent him or her. The exceptions to this rule are as follows: (1)…
