Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

parent death

what do i need to do legally with assets when a parent dies


Asked on 3/12/08, 1:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

Re: parent death

Depends on how the assets are owned. Typically assets become part of the probate estate and are distributed (after paying claims against the estate) to the beneficiaries under the will. If there is no will, the state law identifies who gets what.

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Answered on 3/12/08, 1:49 pm


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