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Category Archives: Homestead
Nursing Homes, Medicaid and Homesteads in Florida
A very common question from potential clients has to do with nursing homes and homes. Specifically, what happens if someone has to go into a nursing home; does the state ‘take’ the house? I understand that in many other states, … Continue reading
What if my Husband left the house to his children?
One issue that comes up occasionally is where a spouse, usually a husband, owns a house by themselves and their will tries to leave the house to someone other than their spouse. Under most circumstances, you can’t do that in … Continue reading
Posted in Homestead, Probate, Real Estate, Will Contest
Tagged Co-owners, Intestate Estate, Spousal Rights, validity, wills
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What if the husband cuts the wife out of the will? (Part 2)
Last time we talked about what can happen when a husband leaves a wife nothing under a will. We explained Florida’s Elective Share Statute. There is another aspect to this; what happens if the deceased spouse leaves the house to … Continue reading
Posted in Elective Share, Homestead, Probate, Real Estate, Will Contest
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