Probate and Settle an Estate in Florida
Probate and Settle an Estate in Florida

Author: Gudrun Maria Nickel

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2006-02-01

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 1572485582

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#1 Florida Probate Book SIMPLIFY SETTLING AN ESTATE Settling a loved one's estate - whether a will is present or not - is not difficult, but it is filled with legal technicalities you have to know. Probate and Settle an Estate in Florida clarifies all of these rules and takes you through the process in an easy-to-understand fashion. Let it help you put this trying time behind you . LEARN HOW TO: Navigate Through the Probate Process End Claims Made by Creditors Prioritize Your Responsibilities to the Estate Close an Estate with No Will READY-TO-GO FORMS with Step-by-Step Instructions ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTS YOU NEED TO: Protect your family Distribute property Resolve tax-related matters Finalize outstanding issues And much more. "Their legal survival guides are dynamite and very readable." - Small Business Opportunities "Explaining the way the law works." - Daily Herald "Sphinx [legal guides] are staples of legal how-to collections." - Library Journal

How to Settle a Simple Estate Without a Lawyer
How to Settle a Simple Estate Without a Lawyer

Author: Linda C. Ashar

Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company

Published: 2012-12-30

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1601386141

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On everything you need to know about wills, trusts, probate, taxes, and much more. This book will help you assess whether the estate under your control can be settled without an attorney. Estates that involve guardianship of a child and complex trusts may require the assistance of a lawyer. Before paying expensive attorney fees to settle a rather straightforward estate, allow this book to explain all the basics you need to know to tackle this project on your own, saving you thousands in the process. In this book, you will learn about identifying the different types of trusts -- such as charitable trusts, generation-skipping transfer trusts, living trusts, and totten trusts.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

Understanding Living Trusts
Understanding Living Trusts

Author: Vickie Schumacher

Publisher: Schumacher Publishing

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13:

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Written in clear, conversational English, this book can help anyone understand how a living trust avoids the complications, expenses, and delays of probate at times of incapacity and death.

Estate Planning 101
Estate Planning 101

Author: Vicki Cook

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-08-03

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1507216408

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Discover the ins and outs of planning your own or your loved one’s last wishes with this easy-to-understand guide to estate planning. No one likes to talk about death, but being prepared for any unexpected tragedy can help your loved ones navigate your loss more easily in the long run. From creating your advanced medical directives to designating your beneficiaries, estate planning can ensure that your wishes are carried out when you are no longer around. With Estate Planning 101, you can get your affairs in order before any unfortunate incident occurs. This easy-to-understand guide comes with detailed information on what needs to be done to protect your estate. With information on creating a living will, minimizing estate taxes, choosing an executor, and more, you will be prepared for the future, no matter what it brings. Estate Planning 101 offers you step-by-step instructions and checklists to keep you organized for whatever life throws your way.

Maine Probate Law
Maine Probate Law

Author: Philip C. Hunt

Publisher: MICHIE

Published: 1994-11

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 9780880634311

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This single-volume desktop resource analyzes the principal statutory provisions affecting probate practice in Maine & examines the leading cases arising under each section of the Probate Code. The book begins with a general discussion of the jurisdiction & venue of the Probate Court as specified in Title 4. Part One discusses child custody & support proceedings, adoptions, & change of name procedures within the Probate Court's jurisdiction. Part Two offers a section-by-section commentary on the Maine Probate Code & includes the full text of each provision. Part Three is a rule-by-rule commentary on the Rules of Probate Procedure pointing out the similarities & differences between probate & civil proceedings.