Florida’s probate laws changed on July 1, 2026. Learn how CS/HB 1337 raises summary administration limits, expands small-estate options, and strengthens the authority of personal representatives during probate.
When a person dies without a valid will, the estate is handled under intestate Florida law. This means the State of Florida decides who inherits property, not the deceased person. For many families, intestate Florida proceedings create confusion, delays, and sometimes serious conflict. Intestate succession in Florida determines who inherits your property when you pass … Read more