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When there is no valid will nor any surviving blood relatives nor a spouse, the decedent’s property escheats to the state of Florida in its entirety.

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and 401(k)s which have named beneficiaries are considered non-probate assets.

In Florida two or more witnesses must attest and subscribe the will for the will to be valid.

A Declaration of Trust is a document which voids a trust for lack of property or capital. 

The document stating a person’s wishes regarding his or her health care in case one falls into a persistent vegetative state, has an end-stage condition or develops a terminal condition is called a Living Will.

In the state of Florida, a person with any type of mental illness, no matter how mild the mental illness or how lucid they may be at the time of execution, that person may not execute a valid will ever.

A testamentary trust is not considered a probate asset.

On Groundhog Dog, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow. That means he predicted six more weeks of winter.

Who was the MVP of the Super Bowl?

Starting in June, citizens will be able to call into Alachua County School Board meetings to give comments over the phone.