This firm knows that probate proceedings are an incredibly difficult
and emotional time for families, heirs and representatives of the
decedent. Consequently, we are committed to communicating with
clients to provide answers to their questions and concerns as
quickly as possible.
Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A. is available to assist heirs and
representatives of estates in probate and trust administration in
the state of Florida, as well as ancillary probate proceedings for
people who were not Florida residents and owned property or assets
in Florida at the time of their death.
This law office has extensive experience in handling estates of all
sizes and complexities, from simple estates to more complex high
value asset estates. Given this firm’s practice in multiple states
in estate planning and business law we are able address the diverse
estate administration needs of all types of clients.
STARTING A PROBATE PROCEEDING
To begin a probate proceeding using this firm, simply follow these
steps:
Step One: Return
to our office the completed Confidential Probate Client Intake Form
together with any of the required documents listed on the form;
(DO NOT SEND ORIGINAL WILLS TO THIS OFFICE IN THE MAIL)
(DO NOT REMOVE STAPLES FROM ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS WHEN MAKING COPIES)
Step Two: Once Ms. Pizzolato has reviewed the information on your completed
form, our office will
contact you to arrange for a meeting or telephone conference with
Ms. Pizzolato to discuss what will be required to complete the
probate proceeding.
At this time, you will be
presented with this firm’s retainer agreement, which agreement will
outline the anticipated fees and costs required to complete the
probate proceeding.
Step Three: You deliver to our office
your executed retainer agreement.
Step Four:
This firm deals directly with the personal representative(s) of the
estate to complete the proceeding as swiftly as possible allowing
the decedent’s family to move forward from this difficult and
painful experience.
Contact our office today to see how this firm may be of service to
you in probating your loved ones estate in Lee County or Collier
County.
Our Fort Myers law office is conveniently located in the Financial
Center on College Parkway, which proves to be easily accessible to
our Florida probate and trust administration clients located in the
surrounding areas of Estero, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers Beach, Cape
Coral, Naples and the balance of Lee County and Collier County.