What is summary ancillary administration?
Summary ancillary administration is a type of ancillary probate in Florida (as a reminder, ancillary probates are generally necessary when a nonresident of Florida dies leaving real property in [...]
My Will was drawn up in another state. Is it still valid in Florida?
If your Will was valid in the state where it was written, it should be valid in Florida, with some exceptions. However, property laws do vary from state to state. For instance, one significant [...]
“It’s All Greek to Me”: Lex Loci Rei Sitae
In this series of blog posts, we define esoteric legal terms and explain how they are used in law. “Lex loci rei sitae” is a Latin phrase literally meaning, “the law where the property is [...]
