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Does Florida Have an Inheritance Tax? What Beneficiaries Need to Know in 2025

Does Florida have an inheritance tax? Learn what beneficiaries actually pay when inheriting property, money, or assets in Florida and which taxes still apply.

Florida Testamentary Capacity: What You Need to Know in 2026

Learn the legal standards for Florida testamentary capacity in 2026. Understand who can make a valid will, common challenges, and how capacity is proven in court.

How Much Does Florida Probate Cost? (2026)

How much does Florida probate cost? See the 2026 statutory attorney-fee schedule, personal representative fees, court filing costs, and a worked example.

Florida Healthcare Surrogate and Living Will: The Documents That Speak When You Cannot

A Florida healthcare surrogate names someone to make medical decisions if you cannot. A living will directs end-of-life care. Both belong in every estate plan.

Fideicomiso Revocable en Florida: Guía Completa para 2026

Por Brice Zoecklein, Abogado Administrador — Zoecklein Law, P.A. — Florida Bar No. 0085615 Si vive en Florida y tiene bienes que quiere transferir a sus seres queridos sin pasar por el largo proceso de sucesión judicial (probate), un fideicomiso revocable puede ser la herramienta más importante de su plan patrimonial. Esta guía explica qué… Continue reading Fideicomiso Revocable en Florida: Guía Completa para 2026

Florida Durable Power of Attorney: Why Your Old POA Probably Doesn’t Work Anymore

Florida’s 2011 Power of Attorney Act changed what a valid durable POA looks like. Springing POAs are no longer enforceable. Learn what works and what doesn’t.

Florida Trust Exculpatory Clauses Under § 736.1011 — When the Trustee’s ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Card Doesn’t Work

Florida § 736.1011 limits exculpatory clauses that try to shield trustees from liability. Learn when these clauses fail and how beneficiaries pierce them. Statewide trust litigation.

Florida Pour-Over Wills: The Companion Document Your Revocable Trust Needs

A pour-over will catches assets that never made it into your Florida revocable trust during life. Learn what it does, its limits, and why funding still matters.

Proving Undue Influence in a Florida Trust Contest

Florida trust beneficiaries can challenge a trust procured by undue influence. Learn the seven-factor Carpenter test, presumptions, and your remedies. Statewide representation.