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Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning arrow State-Specific Wills Titles arrow Probate and Settle an Estate in Florida

Probate and Settle an Estate in Florida

Probate and Settle an Estate in Florida

By: Mary L Boland Attorney at Law, Julie K. O’Neill Attorney at Law, Hugo Barreca, Attorney at Law, Traci Truly Attorney at Law, Edward A Haman Attorney at Law, Brette McWhorter Sember Attorney at Law, Diana Brodman Summers Attorney at Law, Mark Warda Attorney at Law, Thomas Tuft Attorney at Law, Mark Warda Attorney at Law, Diana Brodman Summers Attorney at Law, D-M Boulay Attorney at Law, Mark Warda Attorney at Law, James William Potts, Thomas Tuft Attorney at Law
Product ISBN: E9781572485587  
Price: $29.95
Publication Date: February 2006  



Available formats: Adobe eBook


Full Description

Table of Contents

Using Self-Help Law Books

Introduction

Chapter 1: An Overview of Probate
When Probate Is Necessary
Different Probate Procedures
Types of Ownership of Property
Property Subject to Probate
Representing the Estate
Estate and Inheritance Taxes
Nonresident Decedent
Filing Fees
Execution of Documents
Length of Probate
Simple Probate
Using an Attorney
Finding an Attorney
Other Things to Do

Chapter 2: Formal Administration with a Will
The Probate Process
Petition for Administration
Notice of Petition for Administration
Oath of Personal Representative
Designation of Resident Agent
Oath of Witness
Commission
Lost or Misplaced Will
Death Certificate
Filing Fees
Bond
Order Admitting Will to Probate and Appointing Personal Representative
Letters of Administration
Notice of Administration
Notice to Creditors
When Debts Exceed Assets
Administering the Estate
IRS Form SS-4
Inventory
Exempt Property
Homestead
Spouse's Share
Preliminary Notice and Report
Adversary Proceedings
Order of Payment
Unclaimed Property
(Final) Accounting of Personal Representative and Petition for Discharge
Receipt of Beneficiaries
Order of Discharge
Tax Returns

Chapter 3: Formal Administration without a Will
The Probate Process
Petition for Administration
Notice of Petition for Administration
Oath of Personal Representative
Designation of Resident Agent
Death Certificate
Filing Fees
Bond
Order Admitting Will to Probate and Appointing Personal Representative (without a Will)
Letters of Administration
Notice of Administration
Notice to Creditors
When Debts Exceed Assets
Administering the Estate
IRS Form SS-4
Inventory
Exempt Property
Homestead
Spouse's Share
Preliminary Notice and Report
Adversary Proceedings
Order of Payment
Unclaimed Property
(Final) Accounting of Personal Representative and Petition for Discharge
Receipt of Beneficiaries
Order of Discharge
Tax Returns

Chapter 4: Small Estate Summary Administration with a Will
Oath of Witness
Commission
The Petition
Order of Summary Administration
Preliminary Notice and Report
Notice to Creditors
Converting from Formal Administration to Summary Administration

Chapter 5: Small Estate Summary Administration without a Will
The Petition
Order of Summary Administration
Preliminary Notice and Report
Notice to Creditors
Converting from Formal Administration to Summary Administration

Chapter 6: Disposition of Personal Property without Administration
Income Tax Refunds

Glossary

Appendix A: Florida Statutes
Appendix B: Florida Probate Rules
Appendix C: Florida Probate Checklists
Appendix D: Blank Forms
Index

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