A question I often get is what are the rights of the decedent’s family after the lose a loved one? The Florida Bar states, “The decedent’s surviving spouse and children may be entitled to receive probate assets from the decedent’s...
The Law Office of Katherine Naugle and Naugle Funeral Home were pleased to be able to sponsor the breakfast for the wonderful Senior Rountable Group. What a fabulous group of people helping seniors in our community!
As I meet with new and existing clients to prepare their estate planning documents I wanted to discuss a few important points to consider. The Florida Bar states “Marriage does not cancel a will in Florida, but a spouse acquired...
This is a question I answer almost every day in my law practice. The Florida Bar states: “The decedent’s surviving spouse and children may be entitled to receive probate assets from the decedent’s probate estate, even if the decedent’s will...
I am asked this question on daily basis in my probate practice. While there is a not a clear answer, we can give you an approximation. The Florida Bar states: “It depends on the facts of each situation; some probate...
Katherine Naugle was named to Florida Super Lawyers 2017. This is the second year she has been named for this award and she is very honored. If we can assist you with any estate planning, guardianship, probate or elder law...
I get called all the time asking what happens if there is not Will when someone dies? The Florida Bar states: “Someone who dies without a valid will is “intestate.” Even if the decedent dies intestate, the probate assets are...
Once again I am truly honored to have been named to Super Lawyers Florida for 2017! Thank you to my wonderful clients and colleagues! I love what I do! http://digital.superlawyers.com/superlawyers/flslrs17/?pg=53&pm=2&u1=friend
WHAT IS A WILL? The Florida Bar states, “A will is a written direction controlling the disposition of property at death. The laws of each state set the formal requirements for a legal will. In Florida:You, the maker of the...
The Florida Bar states: “Probate is a court-supervised process for identifying and gathering the assets of a deceased person (decedent), paying the decedent’s debts and distributing the decedent’s assets to his or her beneficiaries. In general, the decedent’s assets are...
