On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Jan 13, 2020 | trust & probate administration
As the executor of an estate, you have many important duties that you must carry out and a lot of responsibility on your shoulders. The person who put you in charge put a lot of faith in you to properly manage the estate. This means you will want to do everything...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Nov 18, 2019 | trust & probate administration
When Florida residents decide to make an estate plan that covers their assets and estate if they were to pass away, one of the most important decisions to make is choosing the executor. As you are already one step ahead by setting up an estate plan, there are several...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Oct 25, 2019 | trust & probate administration
Although same-sex marriage is now legal in all states including Florida, you and your partner may choose to remain unmarried. In that case, it is important to understand how to approach estate planning so that you may ensure your partner has certain rights and...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Oct 11, 2019 | trust & probate administration
When it comes time for Florida residents to create an estate plan, a common misconception is that it is only necessary for elderly individuals. The truth is that almost everyone can benefit from an estate plan. Not only does this make sure that assets go where they...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Sep 30, 2019 | trust & probate administration
When people want to ensure their families will be cared for after their deaths or when they are looking to better manage their properties, many Floridians consider establishing trusts. Essentially, this estate planning tool allows people to transfer ownership of...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Sep 30, 2019 | trust & probate administration
Although the probate process has a lengthy, costly reputation, Florida offers residents a streamlined form of probate called summary administration. This may be the best option when an estate has few creditors and/or the estate assets are creditor-exempt. Whether you...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Aug 30, 2019 | trust & probate administration
Many Floridians are under the impression that as long as they leave behind a will, they can keep their estate from going through probate. Though a will can certainly make it easier to administer a person’s estate, it does not eliminate the intervention of probate...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Jan 9, 2019 | trust & probate administration
If you created an estate plan, you are well ahead of many Palm Beach residents. You took the time to plan what you want to happen during trust and probate administration after your death. However, depending on what has happened in your life since you created that...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Nov 29, 2018 | trust & probate administration
Palm Beach parents do what they can to protect and provide for their children. For those who want to make sure they continue to do so in the event of their death, they may decide to take out a life insurance policy that benefits the children. The way that the...
On behalf of The Law Office of Nicole C. Morris, P.A. | Nov 13, 2018 | trust & probate administration
When it comes to closing out the estate of a deceased loved one, numerous tasks require the attention of surviving family members. In order to make sure that nothing is missed during the Palm Beach probate administration process, it would probably make sense to make a...
