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This document provides guidance and forms necessary for the Summary Administration of an intestate estate in Florida, applicable when the estate value does not exceed $75,000 or the decedent has been deceased for over two years. It includes instructions for filing, required documents, fees, and relevant Florida statutes and rules.

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How to fill out summary administration intestate

1. Gather all necessary documents, including the decedent's death certificate and any relevant financial information.
2. Determine if the decedent left behind any assets that qualify for summary administration under state law.
3. Complete the summary administration petition form, ensuring all information is accurate and complete.
4. File the petition with the probate court in the county where the decedent resided.
5. Notify all interested parties, such as heirs and beneficiaries, about the proceedings as required by law.
6. Attend the court hearing, if necessary, to present your case.
7. Upon court approval, prepare and file the final order of summary administration.

Who needs summary administration intestate?

1. Individuals who are the heirs of a deceased person with limited assets typically qualify for summary administration intestate.
2. Those seeking to settle a decedent's estate quickly and without a full probate process.
3. Beneficiaries of estates where the total value of assets does not exceed the threshold set by state law.

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What is summary administration intestate?

Summary administration intestate is a simplified legal process for settling the estates of deceased individuals who did not leave a will, allowing for the expedited distribution of their assets.

Who is required to file summary administration intestate?

Typically, an interested party, such as a family member or other beneficiary of the deceased, is required to file for summary administration intestate.

How to fill out summary administration intestate?

To fill out a summary administration intestate, you must complete the appropriate court forms, provide details about the decedent's assets and debts, and submit supporting documents as required by the jurisdiction.

What is the purpose of summary administration intestate?

The purpose of summary administration intestate is to facilitate a quicker and less costly way to settle the estate of someone who has died without a will, thereby allowing heirs to receive their inheritance sooner.

What information must be reported on summary administration intestate?

The information reported typically includes the decedent's assets, liabilities, the identities of the beneficiaries, and their relationship to the deceased.