Episode Summary:

Attorney Jamie Cuzmar breaks down the complexities of probate in Florida, explaining what it is, why people fear it, and how to navigate the process. Learn about different types of probate, costs involved, asset protection, and crucial mistakes to avoid.

⏱ Key Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction

00:46 - What is probate and why people fear it

04:17 - Probate costs and who pays

06:35 - Assets subject to probate

08:32 - Types of probate in Florida

10:28 - Role of personal representative

11:49 - Common probate mistakes

13:50 - Avoiding probate through trusts

15:14 - Asset protection from creditors

17:37 - Importance of early probate planning

About the Show:

"Wills, Estates, and What Comes Next" provides Florida families with clear, compassionate guidance through estate planning and probate. The show makes complex legal topics understandable and manageable for everyone.