Larry Tolchinsky | October 29, 2011
Some people leave behind a safe-deposit box when they pass away. Often times, the surviving spouse wants to rush to open the box immediately upon death. Florida law differs from other states in that the safe-deposit box is not sealed upon death, as the state does not have a revenue interest in the box’s contents. [...]
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Tags: Florida Probate, Florida Probate Laws, Safety Deposit Box
Larry Tolchinsky | October 29, 2011
All is not lost in Florida when a Last Will and Testament has been lost or destroyed. There is a procedure where a copy of the Will can be admitted to probate by filing a petition to establish the lost or destroyed Will along with other requirements discussed below. Under Florida law, if a Will [...]
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Tags: Destroyed Will, Florida Probate, Florida Will, Lost Will
