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Probate Misunderstandings: Why the Estate Attorney Doesn’t Represent the Heirs
When a loved one passes away and their estate enters probate, it’s common for emotions to run high and confusion to follow. One of the...


A Promise Undelivered: How Outdated Wills Can Leave Loved Ones Empty-Handed
A thoughtful estate plan can become a source of disappointment if it isn’t kept up to date. In Florida, the legal principle of ademption means that if a specific gift—like a treasured piano—is no longer owned at death, the intended recipient may get nothing. Here’s how to protect your legacy and prevent loved ones from opening an “empty box.”


Why Your Original Will Matters: Lessons From Napoleon's Last Wishes
Napoleon Bonaparte’s will offers more than historical intrigue—it highlights a vital truth about estate planning: the original document matters. In Florida, probating a copy of a will can be complicated and costly. Learn why keeping your original will safe is key—and how The Soto Law Office can help.


Don't Forget Fido: Why Updating Your Estate Plan Should Include Your Pets
At The Soto Law Office, we understand how important your pets are—they’re not just animals, they’re family. That’s why, when updating...


10 Estate Planning Myths You Need to Stop Believing
Clearing Misconceptions for Confident Estate Planning Estate planning doesn't have to be a maze of confusion or reserved only for the...


When Heirs Disagree in Probate
When a loved one passes away, it is often a time of grief and a very emotional event for family members and heirs. There are times when...


Florida Quiet Title Actions 101
When someone purchases a piece of real estate in Florida, they have “title,” which is the legal basis of property ownership. However,...
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