The Probate Lawyers to Choose for Your Case in Port Richey, FL
Have you been named executor of a loved one’s estate? If you need a probate lawyer in Port Richey, Florida, or the surrounding area, turn to the experienced team at The Lyons Law Group, P.A. We’re a full-service estate law firm that’s been serving the Tampa Bay area since 2008.
Are Any Assets Exempt From Probate?
Oftentimes, when someone comes in to meet with one of our probate attorneys, they ask whether any of their loved one’s assets will be exempt from creditor claims. You’ll be glad to know that certain assets may fall outside of your loved one’s estate, including:
- Their homestead (primary residence)
- Household appliances, furniture, and belongings within their primary residence (worth up to $20,000)
- Two regularly used motor vehicles (each weighing up to 15,000 pounds)
- Certain tuition programs
- Certain educator death benefits
Speak to an Estate Lawyer
If you’d like to meet with one of our firm’s knowledgeable probate lawyers, contact The Lyons Law Group, P.A., today. We have offices in New Port Richey and Spring Hill—making us the ideal choice for residents of Port Richey, FL—and we’re pleased to offer free initial consultations. One of our probate attorneys will tell you more about our firm, ask about your loved one’s estate, and counsel you on how to move forward with the administration process.
Or, if you’re looking for ways to avoid probate after your own passing, we’ll be happy to arrange a meeting with one of the estate planning attorneys on our team. There are various solutions that can spare your beneficiaries from having to go through the probate process—including transfer on death (TOD) accounts, revocable trusts, and tenancies by the entirety—and we can recommend the approach that’s best suited to your needs.
