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Do All Heirs Need to Consent to the Sale of the Homestead?

Florida Probate Question of the Day: My mom, thankfully still alive at age 85, has informed my sister and I that under the terms of her will, we split everything 50-50. There are no other heirs. Mom's greatest asset is her ...

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Is my mother’s house protected from probate creditors?

Florida Probate Question of the Day I recently talked to a prosepective client about homestead laws in Florida.  Specifically: What happens to a decedent's homestead in a Florida probate administration that has many or substantial creditors? I told him ...

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