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August 7, 2025

[FL] Am I responsible for my late husband’s credit card debts and at risk of losing the house?

I'm in Florida. My husband passed in April. I am getting requests from credit card companies addressed to "The Estate of..." The house was in his name and I am the successor. There are no other assets or money — we lived month to month. Am I responsible for his debt, and can they come after the house? I think there may be 3–5 different cards, totaling around $10,000.

FL Legal (General)

August 2, 2025

[FL] Can I bear firearms in my home as a convicted felon?

I want to know is it possible to bear arms in my home to protect my family. I’m 66 1/2 years old. I have 2 felonies dating back 25 and 30 years.

FL Criminal

July 31, 2025

[FL] How do I purchase my father’s home if I have bad credit?

Where can I find a lawyer that could could guide me to the best legal route to purchase my father's house that we both currently live in?

FL Real Estate

July 3, 2025

[FL] If we are not legally married and add each other on our properties’ deeds, would it be considered taxable income?

If my fiancée sells her condo and buys a new property with me, would she have to pay capital gains? And if she didn’t buy a new property, would she be subject again to capital gains? If she sells her condo and does not buy another property, will she lose survivor benefits from the military if she has more than $150K?

FL Tax

June 24, 2025

[FL] Is it legally acceptable to have a quit claim deed for a property in Florida notarized in New Jersey?

Hello, I just prepared a Quit Claim Deed for real property in Florida. The Deed requires a notary. But the Grantor is located in New Jersey. Does the Deed need to be notarized by a Florida notary? If so, I'm afraid that will not be possible.

FL Real Estate

June 23, 2025

[FL] How do I become guardian of a minor if his father is in jail?

In the state of Florida, is there such thing as temporary guardianship form that can be signed and notarized by the parent without going to court and how is that different from a power of attorney of a minor child?

FL Legal (General)

June 18, 2025

[FL] How much can I sue a moving company for damages?

The moving company that I used for my move destroyed a piece of furniture and failed to deliver about 25% of my belongings. I need a demand letter.

FL Legal (General)

June 18, 2025

[FL] Should my mom create a trust if she already has a will?

I just created a will for my mom. Can I send it to you for review? I just want to make sure the wording is OK.

FL Estate Planning

June 5, 2025

[FL] What should my daughter do after receiving a foreclosure notice from the mortgage company?

Where can my daughter get help on the foreclosure of her home? She is a single mother and the mortgage company, PHH, won't work with her.

FL Real Estate

June 4, 2025

[FL] What are my legal and financial rights in a separation if my spouse and I weren’t married?

I’m unmarried in Florida with two children. Separated. The house isn’t in my name, but the electricity bill is, and I’ve covered other expenses. We’ve been living together since 2019. Am I entitled to anything?

FL Family

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