An Overview of Estate Planning and Probate Administration in Florida

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In this video, two Florida estate planning & probate attorneys have responded to the questions and engaged in discussions with the various topics listed below:

1. When should people start thinking about doing their estate planning?
2. What are the different types of estate planning documents?
3. What are the benefits of having a trust? Are there any cons of implementing a trust into your estate planning?
4. Are trusts only for wealthy people?
5. What should I start thinking about once my child turns 18?
6. Recent news regarding the legal battle of Aretha Franklin’s will
7. Estate planning and probate administration laws are different in each state
8. What is probate?
9. Does my bank account go through probate if I had a beneficiary listed on it?
10. Does my home need to go through probate?
11. Let’s say my will states that my house goes to my children. Will my house still go through probate?
12. What if my will states that my house will go to someone else, but my husband is on the deed of the house?
13. Do cars go through probate?
14. I’m married and I have no kids. My estate has to go through probate. Who will inherit my assets?
15. Does it change if we had children together?
16. Life Estate Deeds
17. If I’m married, do I need other estate planning documents?
18. Common Misconceptions
19. If I pass away and owe money to creditors, what happens to that debt?
20. Do you always need a lawyer when going through probate?

With over 24 years of experience, Samantha Fitzgerald, Esq. has been helping people protect their families and assets through proactive estate planning and by providing guidance through probate and trust administration. She is a member of the Florida Bar, the US District Court Southern District of Florida, and US Tax Court. In addition to all that, Samantha is a Certified Public Accountant. Her law firm practice is located in Plantation and helps individuals and families with estate planning, probate, and trust administration.

Lauren Burns, Esq. graduated from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law and also obtained her Master of Laws degree in Estate Planning from the University of Miami. In addition, she is a member of the Florida Bar and the U.S Tax Court.

Since 2011, SJF Law Group has been helping clients protect their families with estate planning, probate & trust administration. We pride ourselves on combining the personalized service and attention of a boutique firm, with the talent and legal acumen of a large firm.

Our firm exclusively represents people who are dealing with probate, trust and estate planning issues. We understand that there is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to estate planning, trust administration and probate, so we customize plans for clients’ individual situations in order to meet their specific goals.

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