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Estate Planning

Florida Estate Planning Lawyer Blog

Covers estate planning legal issues, cases, and news with a focus on Florida State Law.
By David M. Goldman

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Last Entry: April 06, 2020 at 17:05:21

Do I need a Will in Florida?

Posted on September 29, 2009
A Florida Will provides instructions on how to distribute your assets upon your death. Many people believe that if they do not have a Florida Will their assets will be taken by the state. This is not true. Florida has...

Tallahassee Probate Lawyer Information

Posted on September 29, 2009
Tallahassee Probate court is located in Leon County. Tallahassee does not have any unusual probate fees. The Leon County Courthouse is located at: 301 S. Monroe St. Tallahassee, FL 32301. Tel: (850) 577-4100...

Special Needs Trust Lawyers for Disabled Children in Florida

Posted on September 15, 2009
Florida Special Needs Trust Lawyers & Florida Supplemental Needs Trust Attorneys. Florida Families who have disabled children had a greater need for a Florida Estate Planning Lawyer to prepare for the possibility that they do not outlive their children...

Fort Lauderdale Probate Lawyer Informaiton

Posted on September 09, 2009
Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale Probate court is located in Broward County. Fort Lauderdale does not have any unusual probate fees. The Broward County Courthouse is located at: 201 S.E 6th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Tel: (954)...

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Orlando Probate Lawyer Informaiton

Posted on September 09, 2009
Orlando Probate court is located in Orange County. Orlando does not have any unusual probate fees. The Orange County Courthouse is located at: 425 N. Orange Avenue Orlando, FL 32801 Tel: (407) 836-5115...

St. Petersburg Probate Lawyer Informaiton

Posted on September 09, 2009
St. Petersburg Probate court is located in Pinellas County. St. Petersburg does not have any unusual probate fees. The Pinellas County Courthouse is located at: 315 Court Street Clearwater, Fl 33756 Tel: (727) 464-3267...

Tampa Probate Lawyer Informaiton

Posted on September 09, 2009
Tampa Probate court is located in Hillsborough County. Tampa does not have any unusual probate fees. The Hillsborough County Courthouse is located at: 490 1s t Avenue South St. Petersburg, FL 3370 Tel: (813) 276-1800 Ext...

Miami Probate Lawyer Informaiton

Posted on September 09, 2009
Miami Probate court is located in Miami-Dade County. Miami does not have any unusual probate fees. The Miami-Dade County Courthouse is located at: 73 West Flagler Street, Suite 137 Miami, FL 33130 Tel: (305) 275-1155...

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Jacksonville Probate Lawyer Informaiton

Posted on September 08, 2009
Jacksonville Probate court is located in Duval County. All Jacksonville Probate cases are handled by Judge Dearing. Jacksonville does not have any unusual probate fees. The Duval County Courthouse is located at: 330 E. Bay St...

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What if I do not agree with the Inventory in a Florida Probate Case?

Posted on September 03, 2009
This was included in version 7 of the Florida Probate Handbook as such I wanted to publish it on my blog for those of you who did not receive it. An accounting is required to provide notice of the time...

When do I have to File an Inventory in a Florida Probate?

Posted on September 02, 2009
This was included in version 7 of the Florida Probate Handbook as such I wanted to publish it on my blog for those of you who did not receive it. The Personal representative shall file an inventory within 60 days...

Are your Estate Planning Documents up to date? How about your Florida Estate Planners?

Posted on August 28, 2009
This morning I woke up ready to leave on a trip to NY with my family. We had had this trip planned for several months and my wife and I like to travel a lot. As I got out of...

Free Florida Probate Handbook

Posted on August 20, 2009
Jacksonville Probate Lawyer, David Goldman has put together a Florida Probate Handbook that is being offered free to readers and visitors of his websites. If you would like a copy, visit the Free Florida Probate Handbook web page, fill...

Hurricane Season and Storage of Florida Estate Planning Documents

Posted on August 17, 2009
Florida Estate Planning Documents can be lost during a hurricane or tropical storm. Just when a Florida Will, Power of Attorney, or Florida Living Will, Designation of Health care Surrogate & HIPAA release" target=new . You should protect your original...

Estate Planning & Asset Protection For Professional Athletes

Posted on August 13, 2009
Florida Estate Planning for professional athletes is very different than with a traditional client. Most clients accumulate wealth over a long period and have advisers in place to manage their wealth. Financial advisers are typically managing their wealth in an...

Mandatory Arbitration Clause in Florida Trusts is valid per Florida Statute 731.401

Posted on August 12, 2009
Trust Arbitration Clauses are common in Florida. In many states, they are not always enforced but Florida passed a law a few years ago that makes them enforceable in Trusts. Florida Statute 731.041 Arbitration of disputes.(1) A provision in a...

How to get a copy of a Will in Florida

Posted on August 03, 2009
align="left" style="margin-right: 5px;" We often get calls from clients stating that they believe they are included in the will of a father, mother, or any decedent but have been unable to obtain a copy of the will to verify their...

What are reasonable fees for a Florida Personal Representative?

Posted on July 30, 2009
In Florida, A personal representative shall be entitled to a commission payable from the estate assets without court order as compensation for ordinary services. The commission shall be based on the compensable value of the estate, which is the...

When Is It Time to "Service" Your Estate Plan?

Posted on July 23, 2009
If you own a car, then you know it requires regular servicing in order to perform well and be reliable. More than likely, your car came with a recommended schedule for service, based on how many miles it has been...

Recording Florida Deeds after death

Posted on July 21, 2009
Can a Florida Quit Claim deed be recorded after death? Generally any deed can be recorded at any time even after the death of the grantor. However there can be problems created by the delay in filing. First, we often...

Free Florida Probate Forms - Will they work?

Posted on July 19, 2009
Are you searching for Free Florida Probate Forms? In most Florida Probate cases the personal representative or executor must hire an attorney. While this is not necessary in some other states, the Florida laws require it. A Florida Probate Lawyer...

Florida Probate with Living Trust - Is probate required?

Posted on July 16, 2009
Is a Florida Probate required if the decedent had a living trust? Most people do not transfer all of their assets into a Florida Revocable Trust prior to their death. If their home, or other personal property was not transferred...

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