by Andrew Oram | Aug 26, 2026 | Probate, Real Estate Law
When a property owner dies, a rental property can create additional responsibilities for the family and the personal representative. The property may have tenants, a mortgage, insurance obligations, maintenance needs, and ongoing expenses, all of which must be...
by Andrew Oram | Jul 15, 2026 | Probate, Real Estate Law
Flat-Rate vs. Percentage-Based Probate Attorney Fees in Florida: What’s the Difference? Probate attorney fees can be difficult to evaluate, particularly when you are dealing with an unfamiliar legal process during an already difficult time. Florida probate...
by Andrew Oram | Jun 23, 2026 | Probate, Real Estate Law
If someone you love has passed away and left behind a home or property, you might be wondering what happens to the deed. Do you automatically become the owner? Do you need a new deed? These are common questions after probate, and it is natural to feel confused....
by Andrew Oram | May 13, 2026 | Probate, Real Estate Law
A will is a foundational estate planning document, but it is often misunderstood. While a will determines who inherits your real estate, it does not control how or when that transfer occurs, and it offers limited protection against delay, expense, and public exposure....
by Andrew Oram | Apr 13, 2026 | Probate
When someone dies owning real estate, heirs often want to move quickly, especially if the property needs to be sold or transferred. A common question is whether an heir can sign a deed before probate is finished. Technically, yes. Practically, it is usually a bad...
by Andrew Oram | Mar 16, 2026 | Probate
Losing a loved one is difficult. Dealing with their property afterward can add stress, especially when a homestead is involved. A common question is whether a homestead can be sold through probate. In most cases, the answer is no. Homestead property is treated...
