VENICE, FLorida - PROBATE ADMINISTRATION ATTORNEY
The grief of losing a loved one is among the most difficult things we face in life. Being the person they chose to put their affairs in order is a substantial responsibility to manage during a difficult time.
We will provide you with clear information and compassionate guidance every step of the way, allowing you to confidently carry out your loved one's last wishes.
We will provide you with clear information and compassionate guidance every step of the way, allowing you to confidently carry out your loved one's last wishes.
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WORKING WITH US
What is probate?
Probate is the court supervised transfer of a decedent’s assets to his or her beneficiaries. The process involves various filings and strict adherence to certain deadlines and formalities, as well as identifying and marshalling the decedent’s assets, properly notifying creditors and beneficiaries, paying outstanding debts, and then distributing the decedent’s assets pursuant to his or her last will and testament (in the case where there is no valid will, then according to Florida intestacy provisions).
Except for very small estates, the assistance of a lawyer is required for Probate under Florida law.
Our law firm will provide personal attention and professionalism to guide you confidently through the probate administration process, moving the process along as fast as possible and facilitating a smooth and orderly transfer of assets following a loved one’s death.
Except for very small estates, the assistance of a lawyer is required for Probate under Florida law.
Our law firm will provide personal attention and professionalism to guide you confidently through the probate administration process, moving the process along as fast as possible and facilitating a smooth and orderly transfer of assets following a loved one’s death.
understanding florida probate administration
If you have established a Florida estate plan, we can ensure that your will or trust instructions are followed on your behalf. Your estate plan is fulfilled through a court-managed probate or estate administration process after you or a loved one passes away. Cuturic Law, PLLC is experienced with the probate administration process and is here to work with your loved ones to navigate the Florida probate administration process as efficiently as possible.
What is the Florida Probate Process?
Probate is the court-supervised transfer of a decedent's assets to his or her beneficiaries. The process involves various filings and strict adherence to specific deadlines and formalities, as well as identifying and marshaling the decedent's assets, properly notifying creditors and beneficiaries, paying outstanding debts, and then distributing the decedent's assets according to his or her last will and testament (in the case where there is no valid will, then according to Florida intestacy provisions).
Except for very small estates, the assistance of a lawyer is required for Probate under Florida law.
Except for very small estates, the assistance of a lawyer is required for Probate under Florida law.
How Can a Florida Probate Attorney Help Navigate Probate?
Florida’s probate court system is too complex for most personal representatives to follow without guidance, and the courts are not set up or staffed to provide probate legal assistance.
A Florida probate attorney can help with all the requirements for probate, including:
Our Florida law firm will provide personal attention and professionalism to guide you confidently through the probate administration process, moving the process along as fast as possible and facilitating a smooth and orderly transfer of assets following a loved one’s death.
Cuturic Law, PLLC, is here to help you and your family understand estate planning, probate, Medicaid planning, and elder law. Our Vince, Florida law firm welcomes you to contact us and learn how to help meet your probate administration needs.
A Florida probate attorney can help with all the requirements for probate, including:
- Collecting proceeds from life insurance policies
- Identifying and securing estate assets
- Obtaining appraisals for the decedent’s real property
- Assisting in the payment of bills and debts
- Preparing and filing all documents required by a probate court
- Determining if any estate or inheritance taxes are due
- Resolving income tax issues
- Managing the estate checking account
- Transferring assets in the decedent’s name to the appropriate beneficiaries
- Making a final disbursement of assets to beneficiaries after all bills and taxes have been paid
Our Florida law firm will provide personal attention and professionalism to guide you confidently through the probate administration process, moving the process along as fast as possible and facilitating a smooth and orderly transfer of assets following a loved one’s death.
Cuturic Law, PLLC, is here to help you and your family understand estate planning, probate, Medicaid planning, and elder law. Our Vince, Florida law firm welcomes you to contact us and learn how to help meet your probate administration needs.
WHAT OUR CLIENTs HAVE TO SAY:
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"I was very pleased with the professionalism, urgency, and response received from Mr. Cuturic. I would refer him to anyone looking to get a result and get it quickly in a professional manner. Thank you ." ~ Dr. Jennifer Norbits |
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"Andrej handled my case with the utmost professionalism, sensitivity, and efficiency. His expert advice and counsel helped me make the right decisions. Because it's a small firm, Andrej provides personalized, customized service and his response time to email, messages, and phone calls is quick. I wholeheartedly recommend him!" ~ Maria A. |