Can You Avoid Probate in Florida? Your Guide to Protecting What Matters Most
June 12, 2026 Mary Conte
Probate doesn't have to be inevitable. For Central Florida families, understanding your options means peace of mind today and fewer burdens for your...
Is It a Good Idea to Put Your Home in a Trust?
May 7, 2026 Mary Conte
For many families in Lake Mary, the house is the most valuable thing they own. It's also the asset people most want to protect—and most...
What Should You Never Put in a Will?
April 20, 2026 Mary Conte
Most people spend more time thinking about what to put in a will than what to leave out. That's understandable—you're focused on the people you...
How Does Probate Work in Florida? A Simple Guide for Floridians
March 18, 2026 Mary Conte
Probate is the court-supervised process used when someone passes away with or without a will. Its purpose is to validate the will (if there is one),...
The Basics of Estate Planning in Florida: Everything You Need to Know
February 23, 2026 Mary Conte
If you’ve never created an estate plan before, you’re not alone. And that’s ok, but if you’re reading this, it’s probably about time to...
What Is Florida Probate and When Is It Required? A Plain-English Guide for Families
January 14, 2026 Mary Conte
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January 14, 2026 Mary Conte
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Which Assets Must Go Through Probate in Florida (And Which Do Not)?
January 14, 2026 Mary Conte
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How to Open a Probate Estate in Seminole County After a Death: Forms, Steps, and Who Files What
December 16, 2025 Mary Conte
To open a probate estate in Seminole County, families file a petition with the Seminole County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, pay the...
