Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

Probate

If someone has a will, and also has a Certificate of Deposit(CD)with a person designated as ''beneficiary'', does the CD go directly to the beneficiary, or is it subject to probate along with the will ?

RJT


Asked on 3/05/03, 9:49 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Re: Probate

It passes outside of probate directly to the POD beneficiary.

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Answered on 3/05/03, 10:39 am
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: Probate

A death certificate should be enough.

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Answered on 3/05/03, 11:39 am


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