Did You Know? Summary administration of probate in Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa, Orlando, West Palm, Naples, Sarasota, Stuart, Jupiter

Did You Know? Summary Administration Criteria

In Florida, there is certain criteria that determines whether a probate estate qualifies for summary administration in Florida.

  1. Decedent must be dead for more than 2 years;
  2. Value of the entire estate, excluding non-exempt assets, shall not be greater than $75,000.
If there is a Last Will & Testament, must not direct administration pursuant to Chapter 733 of Florida Statutes.

See Florida Statute § 735.201.

Contact a Probate Attorney to advise which type of probate administration is required for a decedent's estate.

In the event an estate has been left in deceased's individual name, probate is imminent. Depending on the asset type and value will determine the type of probate administration is required. Contact our Twig Department to find out. (888)ASK-TWIG.

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