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		<title>Safety Deposit Boxes Under Florida Probate Law</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Lost or Destroyed Will</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Probate Litigation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More often than not, the probate process is simple and straightforward. Where the decedent executed a Will, his property is disposed of in accordance with it. Where there is no Will, his property passes to his spouse and/ or children. Sometimes, however, there are complications; for example, the decedent may have disinherited his spouse in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aboutfloridaprobate.com/2010/10/21/florida-probate-litigation/</link>
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		<title>Buying and Selling Probate Property</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The term “probate property” refers to property that someone inherits upon another’s death. As soon as the administration of an estate is commenced and a Personal Representative is appointed, probate real estate information becomes available at the county courthouse – even if the PR has manifested no interest in selling it. If you’re interested in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Probate Creditors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Personal Representative’s first order of business upon being appointed to administer a deceased person’s estate is to ensure that the decedent’s mail, etc. is being forwarded to him. The biggest reason for this is so that the PR is kept abreast of the decedent’s obligations to third parties (i.e. phone, power/ lighting, credit card, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Probate Costs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The costs of probating an estate vary according to jurisdiction, length/ depth of the process, whether the Personal Representative is required to post a bond and which attorney the PR chooses to represent him. If the administration is relatively straightforward, an attorney may charge a flat fee for his role in the process plus all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Representative Attorney Fees</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The PR’s attorney’s compensation is usually determined in one of three ways: (1) as agreed among the attorney, the PR and the persons who bear the impact of the fee (i.e. the beneficiaries), (2) as determined by the judge, or (3) as may be presumed to be reasonable under FL law. FL Statute 733.6171 provides [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Representative Fees</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A deceased person’s court-appointed Personal Representative manages the administration of his estate from start to finish. To ensure that his activities are in complete compliance with Florida probate law, it is advisable for the PR to hire a licensed FL attorney to help him through the process. Among other things, the attorney can help the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Representative Duties &#8211; Continued</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The court will generally adhere to the decedent’s instructions if he designated who is to serve as his Personal Representative in his Will. If the person is unavailable or unwilling to serve, however, or if the decedent did not name a PR in his Will, \ the court will generally appoint a close relative of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aboutfloridaprobate.com/2010/10/21/personal-representative-duties-continued/</link>
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		<title>Personal Representative&#8217;s Qualifications to Act</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A deceased person’s estate is administered primarily by his court-appointed Personal Representative. In Florida, the PR can be an individual, bank or trust company, subject to certain restrictions. An individual, for example, may only serve as PR if he is a FL resident or, alternatively, if he is a spouse, sibling, parent, child or other [...]]]></description>
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