The Escheatment Process In Florida 

The Escheatment Process In Florida 

While few people know the word escheatment, many Florida residents worry about losing property to the state after they die. You don’t have to have a high-value estate to lose property and assets to the Florida escheat process. Instead, what matters is whether you have a valid Will or have surviving family when you die.  […]

Admitting A Foreign Will In Florida

Admitting A Foreign Will In Florida

Admitting A Foreign Will In Florida What is a Foreign Will Under Florida Statutes?  It may surprise you to learn that a Will signed in Georgia is considered a “foreign Will” under Florida statutes. The term “foreign Will” applies to any Will (or similar estate planning document) executed in another state or country. You may […]

Proving a Will is Invalid

Just because someone wrote down what should happen to a person’s property after their death doesn’t mean they created a valid Will. Find out what a Will needs to include to be enforceable in a Florida probate court and what you will need to know when proving a will in invalid.  Proving a Will in […]