Estate Settlement

What Is the Purpose and Function of a Surrogate's Court?

The Surrogate’s Court is in charge of overseeing probate proceedings in New York state. Here’s what you need to know.

Is the Probate Process Different by County in Florida?

In Florida, the probate process is carried out in the county where the deceased died. Read on for more information on how probate is carried out in Florida.

What Assets May Be Exempt From Probate In Florida?

While many assets need to go through probate in Florida, there are specific exceptions which can save families significant time and money.

Is There a Time Limit to Apply to Probate in New York?

While there’s no official deadline to apply for probate in New York, you should not delay the process.

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How to Settle an Estate Without a Will in Florida

The lack of a will makes the process of settling an estate much more challenging.

What's the Path to Settling a Small Estate in New York?

In New York, an estate that’s worth less than $50,000 in personal property is considered a small estate. Here’s what you need to know about settling a small estate.

What are the requirements to be an estate executor in Florida?

Being an estate executor is a big responsibility. Here are the requirements for being an executor in Florida.