Serving as a trustee comes with more than just the responsibility of following someone’s wishes. In Florida, trustees are expected to manage assets, communicate with beneficiaries, and comply with legal requirements while avoiding personal liability. At Pyle, Dellinger & Naylor, we assist trustees in Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach, and surrounding areas in carrying out their […]
When someone passes away owning property in Florida, transferring that real estate to heirs isn’t always simple. Depending on how the property was titled and whether a valid estate plan exists, the process could be quick or involve lengthy court procedures. At Pyle, Dellinger & Naylor, we assist families in Port Orange, Daytona Beach, and […]
Probate is the legal process that ensures a deceased person’s assets are distributed correctly in Florida law. When someone passes away with a will, the person named to handle the estate is referred to as the personal representative. This role carries legal authority and a range of responsibilities that impact both the estate and its […]
Many Florida families are surprised to learn just how central probate can be in settling a loved one’s estate. Probate is a legal process that validates a will, oversees the distribution of assets, and ensures that creditors are properly addressed. In Florida, this process is often required even when a valid will is in place. […]
For many families, probate can feel like an unwanted hurdle that delays access to assets, invites unnecessary legal fees, and often adds stress during an already difficult time. At Pyle, Dellinger & Naylor, PLLC, we help clients in Daytona Beach and throughout Florida take steps to avoid probate in certain circumstances. A well-organized estate plan […]
Estate planning is a critical process for protecting your assets and ensuring your family’s future. Trusts are a versatile tool in this process, offering tailored solutions to meet specific goals. At Pyle, Dellinger & Naylor, PLLC, we help individuals in Daytona Beach, FL, and surrounding areas choose the right type of trust to suit their […]
Title insurance insures that ownership of real property is free of defects, encumbrances, or adverse matters unless listed as exceptions. The fact that a person has owned property for a long time or a newly constructed home is being sold for the first time is irrelevant. A Volusia county seller may have no idea that […]
Many people have the misconception that a will avoids probate. This is incorrect. Probate is a court process that is required when a person dies owning assets in the decedent’s own name, and with no beneficiaries to receive the assets. It can be required if the deceased person left a will, and it can be […]
When one dies their Last Will and Testament is presented to the Court and the appointed personal representative must obtain Court authorization to distribute those assets held in one’s name alone, that do not have designated beneficiaries, in accordance therewith. The procedure is referred to as “Probate.” One’s Last Will and Testament does not control […]
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