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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Introduction Buying or selling property can seem like a tough maze of legal terms and processes. One key piece of this puzzle is the kind of deed used to pass on property. In Florida, quitclaim deeds and lady bird deeds are often used, each in its own way. In this easy-to-understand … Read more
Filing Proposed Orders of Summary Administration and Homestead with the Court There are many challenges that pro se parties face in filing a petition for summary administration in Florida. One such challenge is how to actually get proposed summary administration probate orders in front of a judge to be reviewed and signed. One would think … Read more
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Florida Self Proving Electronic Wills and the Qualified Custodian As technology continues to advance, so does the way we handle legal matters, including estate planning. In Florida, electronic wills have become a popular alternative to traditional paper-based wills. However, to ensure a smooth probate process, it’s crucial to understand that Florida … Read more
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Summary Administration in Florida: Streamlining Probate with Expert Nonlawyer Document Preparation Services Summary Administration: Navigating the Simplified Probate Process in Florida Dealing with an estate can often seem like a maze filled with legal jargon and complex procedures. Fortunately, for those in Florida, there’s a more straightforward and faster path available … Read more
Dancing Through Property Sales: Underwriters, Online Notaries, and the Florida Statutes Two-Step Introduction Selling a property can be a complex process, like a well-choreographed dance with each step leading to a grand finale. However, even the most elegant waltz can be disrupted by a misstep or an unexpected tango with an underwriter. While title companies … Read more
What is an Advance Directive? An Advance Directive: what is it, why is it important, and how can you make sure yours is legally sound? These are common questions, and understanding the answers is fundamental to ensuring your healthcare wishes are respected. Here at Florida Document Specialists, we specialize in the nonlawyer preparation of Advance … Read more
COURT ACCESS IN FLORIDA: THE VIEW FROM TWO PERSPECTIVES Justice in Florida will be accessible, fair, effective, responsive, and accountable. ~ Vision of the Florida Judicial Branch – 2008 Over ten years ago, these words led the report from the Florida Supreme Court’s Commission on Trial Court Performance and Accountability addressing the issue of Pro … Read more