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Do you have to pay to get a certificate of probate?
There is a fee for the court certificate. The clerk can provide you with the appropriate forms and the fees necessary.
If you claim insolvent on property of your deceased parents who is responsible for paying the lawyer the deceased parent had for their last will and testimont and probate?
Apparently your parents had a will. They wanted a particular lawyer to probate the will. When they died, they had nothing. In that case, there is no point in probating the will and no one needs to pay to probate the will. If there was property, then the property can be sold. The estate pays the lawyer.
Is it possible to file probate without a lawyer in the state of Florida?
No Florida does not require you to use a lawyer to probate an estate, but probate can be complicated
Does property go through probate before death certificate is made public?
No. Generally, the death certificate must be submitted with the petition for probate.
Is there a difference between a probate lawyer and a real estate lawyer?
Yes. A probate lawyer handles estates. A real estate lawyer handles transactions that involve real estate. Those specialities are often combined in a law practice.
Do Certificates of Deposit avoid probate?
A certificate of deposit is a type of savings certificate that entitles the owner to collect the balance including interest after its maturity date. A certificate of deposit in and of itself does not avoid probate. However, depending on how the certificate is titled, probate may be avoided by adding a beneficiary to the account. The owner of the certificate can name a "payable on death" beneficiary to the account at the time the certificate is issued.
do you have to have a lawyer to probate a will if the will dictates who is teh executor ?
If you already have a named executor, there is no need for a lawyer.
What if the property is claimed insolvent and their is no estate to pay the lawyer but he wants to charge a fee still?
You need to review any documents you signed when you hired the attorney to probate the estate. You may have agreed to pay the fee.
Can the state take a property when a lawyer is handling its probate?
Yes.
What is a probate?
At death, your will goes through probate. Probate simply means the process by which your last will is determined to be your final dispositive statement and which confirms the appointment of the person or institution you have named to administer your estate. The term "probate" is also used in the larger sense of probating your estate. In this sense, probate means the process by which assets are gathered, applied to pay debts, taxes and expenses of administration, and distributed to those designated as beneficiaries in the will.
What type of lawyer do you need to settle a will?
You need an attorney who specializes in probate law.
Can you file a claim in the probate office in ga without a lawyer?
yes
