If you have lost a loved one, this Complete Guide to Florida Probate will help you understand the steps required to receive your inheritance. “Probate” is the legal process required to transfer property from a deceased person to the living people who are legally entitled to receive it. The 2024…
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The Complete Guide to Florida Estate Planning in 2023
Free estate plan document templates created by Florida probate lawyers Creating an estate plan can be confusing and intimidating. However, failing to plan can result in a legal mess for your loved ones when you die. No matter what you own, a good estate plan will help your family avoid…
A Florida Probate Attorney Answers Frequently Asked Questions
What is Florida Probate? When is Probate Required in Florida? Does Having a Will Avoid Probate in Florida? How Long Does Probate Take in Florida? How Much Does Probate Cost in Florida? How to Avoid Probate in Florida? What Happens Under Florida Probate Law When There is No Will? Are…
What is The Guardianship Process in Florida?
A Gainesville FL guardianship attorney at Florida Probate Law Group can advise you about your specific guardianship matter. Our guardianship attorneys work state wide on a flat fee basis, helping families in every Florida County. Call us at (352) 354-2654 or read more about guardianship below before contacting an attorney:…
What is The Probate Process in Florida?
A Gainesville FL probate attorney with our firm can answer questions about the estate administration process, call today – (352) 354-2654. Probate is the process of transferring ownership of a deceased person’s belongings and assets to those people entitled to receive them under Florida law. In a probate case, a…
Florida Probate Law Group Secures Legacy of Rock and Roll Pioneer
Bo Diddley was an American music icon that inspired the likes of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. While Bo’s original sound left an indelible mark on contemporary music, he struggled to find mainstream recognition for his contributions during his lifetime, sometimes feeling victimized by the 1950’s record companies that…
Court Approval for Global Settlements Involving Minors in Florida
Florida courts have recently become strict regarding the enforcement of court approval requirements for global settlements involving minors in Florida. At Florida Probate Law Group, we make sure probate and guardianship issues do not delay settlements for injury firms. Most injury attorneys know that a child injury settlement over fifteen…
Who Needs a Florida Special Needs Trust?
For disabled clients, asset sensitive programs such as Medicaid and SSI can be lifelines providing thousands of dollars in assistance per month. When benefits are lost after a settlement, medical and living expenses that were previously covered by the government quickly drain the client’s bank account, negating the benefit of…
ERISA Liens on Child Settlements
ERISA liens on child settlements are not always required to be paid, and our firm is here to help. At Florida Probate Law Group, we strive to deliver child injury settlements free from unnecessary liens in order to maximize your client’s recovery. Burdensome ERISA liens in child injury cases are…
Special Needs Trusts for Injury Settlements – Settling Cases for SSI / Medicaid Beneficiaries
Special needs trusts for injury settlements can be a life saver for your clients. Recipients of need based government benefits require special consideration when receiving settlements in personal injury cases. A sudden influx of cash will leave a Medicaid/SSI recipient ineligible for benefits, resulting in a quick evaporation of their…