Simplified Probate for Small Estates in Florida

In general, when someone dies, the estate must go through probate which can be a complicated and lengthy process. But many states provide less complicated options for smaller estates.Florida law provides for simplified probate when the value of the entire estate subject to administration less the value of property exempt from the claims of creditors does not exceed $75,000.  The personal representative may file a petition for summary administration with the court. Read more