It seems that everyone wants to know “How do I avoid probate?” Well, probate is not necessarily evil or “bad”, just ask any estate planning lawyer Palm Beach Gardens. And you may have to open a Palm Beach probate do deal with any number of issues. There is a new video, free, and online, about avoiding Florida Probate. Here is the link if you want to see this video on avoiding Florida probate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqA23r5PUu0&feature=youtu.be
Avoiding Florida Probate
- Florida probate is not bad
- Even if you have a revocable trust written by your Boynton Beach probate lawyer, you still may need a probate when you die
- Or, put another way, if your mom or dad just passed away and they had a revocable trust written by their Boca Raton estate lawyer, you may be wondering why there is a probate in Delray Beach, Florida, right?
- Well there are any number of reasons why you need to open a probate in Palm Beach County, Florida
- You may have to deal with estate litigation; afterall, just ask any probate litigator West Palm Beach
- You may have to deal with creditors of the estate, which were creditors of the person who just passed away
- You may need to clear up title or conveyancing issues with Palm Beach real estate
Why is there a Palm Beach probate when my Mom had a small estate?
- There are three probate courts in Palm Beach County, Florida
- One probate court is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- One probate court is in West Palm Beach
- And the third Palm Beach County probate division of the court system is in Delray Beach, Florida
- You may be wondering why have a probate if the estate is small, right?
- Well, if you were not handling your mom or dad’s finances, that question might best be answered by his or her estate lawyer Boynton Beach
- The good news is that Florida Probate Law has many rules and statutes right on point and the probate process is not meant to be difficult or tricky or long…… it may seem like that , or the probate process may seem confusing if you read the Florida Probate Code or the Florida Probate Rules (you can read them online for free)
- You know how you hear nightmare stories of probates that go on and on for years and years? Well, you should not expect that in a Palm Beach probate nor should you expect that from a probate attorney Jupiter unless, unless !, there is an ongoing audit with theIRS over estate taxes, or there is pending estate litigation, or there is an ongoing dispute with an estate creditor, for example