by Jill Burzynski | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog, Exploitation, News Article, Probate and Trust Administration
Probate can be slow, involves court costs and attorney’s fees, and will involve a court. For all these reasons, you might want to avoid probate. This article will cover some practical steps you can take in order to avoid probate. Of course there are some situations...
by Jill Burzynski | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog, End of Life Planning, Probate and Trust Administration
What is a probate proceeding and how does it work in Florida? A probate proceeding is the process whereby assets that were held in a decedent’s name alone are passed to his or her beneficiaries (if there is a will) or heirs (if there is not a will). Through the...
by Jill Burzynski | May 23, 2018 | Blog, Expert Video, Probate and Trust Administration, Video
Probate is the process whereby a decedent’s assets which are held in his or her name alone, are transferred to the beneficiaries pursuant to the terms of the decedent’s Last Will and Testament or to the heirs if the person has no will. A person’s will provides for the...
by Jill Burzynski | May 4, 2018 | Blog, End of Life Planning, Estate Planning, News Article, Uncategorized
Many people believe that probate is something that should be avoided in all cases. When asked why probate should be avoided, people often express that probate will be a very expensive and time consuming process. These perceptions are not necessarily true. The efforts...