Probate Administration

Probate and Estate Administration for a Florida Estate

Central Florida Probate Attorneys

"My family member just passed away and I'm responsible for their will. What do I do now?"

This is a question we often hear at the law office of Paul & Elkind. It's difficult enough to deal with the grief of losing a family member. It often feels overwhelming to face the prospect of acting as executor to an estate, especially if you have never had to handle this task before.

The probate attorneys at Paul & Elkind work with executors and personal representatives to guide them through the process of probating a will or estate in Central Florida probate court. Whether you live in Florida, or you live in another state but need to probate a parent's estate in Florida, we can help. Contact our Deltona or DeLand law office to schedule a consultation.

The Paul & Elkind Difference

One of the best reasons to work with our law firm is the depth and breadth of experience we bring to your legal matter. Our probate attorneys provide legal guidance, advice, and transactional services to help you complete the probate process smoothly. But if unexpected problems should arise, we have lawyers in our firm who can assist.

• Is there a problem with the sale of a property? Talk with a Paul & Elkind real estate attorney.
• Need help transferring the assets of a business? We can draw upon the insights of our business attorneys.

We work with a variety of financial professionals, including CPAs to handle tax work or the valuation of a property or business. Paul & Elkind has the legal knowledge and resources to handle every issue that you may encounter with Florida probate.

Probate and Trust Litigation

Are you an heir or beneficiary of an estate that has been mismanaged? Do you believe that a will is invalid or that someone exerted unfair influence over an elder, causing him or her to wrongly change a will? There are a number of circumstances in which it is proper, even appropriate, to bring a will contest or probate case to court.

The probate attorneys at Paul & Elkind are experienced trial lawyers. We will protect your financial interests in probate litigation. Contact our law office to learn more.

Estate Administration Lawyers: Harlan Paul and Matt Branz