At Ellis Law, the top probate attorneys in Boca Raton will guide clients through the probate process. Seth Ellis Seth E. Ellis is the founding and managing partner of Ellis Law Group, P.L., in Boca Raton, Florida, with over 30 years of experience in estate planning, trust administration, probate, and […]
Category: Probate
A personal representative is the individual appointed to manage a deceased person’s estate during probate. They have a legal duty to handle the estate carefully, pay debts, and distribute assets to beneficiaries while acting in the best interests of everyone involved. Under Florida law, a personal representative is generally required […]
When a loved one dies, most people assume that probate will take place in the state where that individual lived. And most of the time, that is the case. But if your loved one owned property or other assets in Florida, you may be surprised to learn that Florida may […]
In Florida, when a loved one dies, the person they name as their personal representative to administer their estate assumes a position of trust, authority, and responsibility. And for most of those individuals, it is a role they take very seriously and do their best to honor the decedent’s wishes […]