Jose M. Lorenzo, Jr., Florida probate attorney at Lorenzo Law

What Happens to a Bank Account When Someone Dies in Florida?

.llestate{--navy:#203843;--deep:#142e3a;--paper:#fffefa;--ivory:#f5f2eb;--gold:#a68650;color:var(--navy);background:var(--paper);font:17px/1.75 Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-align:left} .llestate *{box-sizing:border-box}.llestate .lle-inner{max-width:1120px;margin:auto;padding:0…
Jose M. Lorenzo, Jr., Florida probate attorney at Lorenzo Law

Cuánto Dura la Sucesión en Florida? Guía Completa

Cuánto Dura la Sucesión en Florida? Guía Completa para Entender Cuanto Dura Una Sucesion Cuánto dura la sucesión en Florida es una de las preguntas más comunes que surgen después del fallecimiento de un ser querido. Muchas familias…
Florida Right of Survivorship: who gets a deed or a joint bank account when an owner dies, and how survivorship is challenged. Lorenzo Law, Jose M. Lorenzo, Jr., Florida attorney.

Florida Right of Survivorship: Joint Bank Accounts and Real Estate

.llestate{--navy:#203843;--deep:#142e3a;--paper:#fffefa;--ivory:#f5f2eb;--gold:#a68650;color:var(--navy);background:var(--paper);font:17px/1.75 Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-align:left} .llestate *{box-sizing:border-box}.llestate .lle-inner{max-width:1120px;margin:auto;padding:0…
Woman holding piggy bank, facing foreclosure notice.

What Happens to Your Debt When You Die in Florida?

What happens to your debt when you die in Florida comes down to one rule that almost nobody gets right: your estate pays your debts, and your family does not. Debt is not inherited in Florida. It does not transfer to your spouse, your children,…
Gavel, house model, and probate law book.

How Long Does Probate Take in Florida?

A straightforward Florida formal administration usually takes six to twelve months. The floor is set by the creditor claim period, which cannot be shortened: claims may be filed up to three months after the first publication of the notice to…