When a person dies without a will, their assets go to their spouse and/or closest relatives. Florida Statute sections 732.102 and 732.103 specifically determine

A will is a document that determines who receives a decedent’s property when they pass away. Florida law requires that

Florida is a very well established vacation locale.  Many people own property in Florida without being residents of the state.

The venue of a probate case is controlled by Florida Statute section 733.101. If a decedent was a Florida resident, their

Any asset owned by a decedent is subject to probate in Florida. The exception to this rule is property that

Probate, also referred to “estate administration,” is a court process that transfers assets owned by a deceased person to living