Can Creditors Take My Home Away?

The short answer is…it depends. The Homestead Exemption Article X, Section 4 of the Florida Constitution is one of the highest forms of protection that a person can have regarding their homes and properties here in Florida. Known as “homestead exemption,” this section...

At a Glance – Probate Law

1. What is probate? Florida law requires a court proceeding called “probate” upon the death of an individual if the individual owns any assets. The probate court action is the law’s way of assembling the decedent’s assets, paying debts and taxes, and passing title to...

What is Non-Probate Property?

What is Non-Probate Property?  Jointly Owned Property If you own property with another person as joint tenants with right of survivorship, that is, not as tenants in common, the property will pass directly to the remaining joint tenant upon your death and will not be...
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