As an approved FLSSI forms provider, the Florida state-specific version of ProbatePlus includes everything you need for abbreviated and formal probate proceedings. The probate forms are authored by the Forms Committee of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar. The volume also includes commonly used federal forms and customizeable letter templates for automating communication with clients, financial institutions, courts, the IRS and more.
FLORIDA FORMS
1. General Probate Related Forms
- P-1.0100 Petition to Open Safe Deposit Box
- P-1.0110 Order to Open Safe Deposit Box
- P-1.0300 Caveat by Creditor
- P-1.0310 Caveat by Interested Person
- P-1.0400 Request for Notice and Copies
- P-1.0500 Formal Notice
- P-1.0501 Formal Notice (adversary)
- P-1.0510 Proof of Formal Notice
- P-1.0511 Proof of Formal Notice (adversary)
- P-1.0520 Notice of Action (formal notice by publication)
- P-1.0530 Notice of Hearing
- P-1.0531 Notice of Hearing (adversary)
- P-1.0600 Consent and Waiver of Notice
- P-1.0610 Consent and Waiver of Notice (copy attached)
- P-1.0620 Joinder, Waiver and Consent
- P-1.0630 Notice of Disqualification of Personal Representative
- P-1.0640 Notice of Confidential Information Within Court Filing
- P-1.0800 Notice of Trust (was P-4.0800)
- P-1.0900 Notice of Designation of Email Addresses for Service of Documents
2. Forms for Abbreviated Probate Proceedings
- P-2.0100 Disposition of Personal Property Without Administration (verified statement)
- P-2.0204 Petition for Summary Administration (testate, single petitioner)
- P-2.0205 Petition for Summary Administration (testate, multiple petitioners)
- P-2.0215 Petition for Summary Administration (intestate)
- P-2.0220 Petition for Summary Administration (testate nonresident decedent)
- P-2.0225 Petition for Summary Administration (intestate nonresident decedent)
- P-2.0300 Order of Summary Administration (testate)
- P-2.0310 Order of Summary Administration (intestate)
- P-2.0320 Order of Summary Administration (testate nonresident decedent)
- P-2.0325 Order of Summary Administration (intestate nonresident decedent)
- P-2.0355 Notice to Creditors (summary administration)
- P-2.0600 Order Admitting Will to Probate (summary administration)
- P-2.0610 Order Admitting Will to Probate (summary administration -- self proved)
- P-2.0800 Petition to Admit Foreign Will to Record
- P-2.0810 Order Admitting Foreign Will to Record
3. Opening Formal Administration
- P-3.0100 Petition for Administration (testate Florida resident--single petitioner)
- P-3.0110 Petition for Administration (testate Florida resident--multiple petitioners, single PR)
- P-3.0111 Petition for Administration (testate Florida resident--multiple petitioners and PRs)
- P-3.0120 Petition for Administration (intestate Florida resident--single petitioner)
- P-3.0130 Petition for Administration (intestate Florida resident--multiple petitioners, single PR)
- P-3.0131 Petition for Administration (intestate Florida resident--multiple petitioners and PRs)
- P-3.0140 Petition for Administration (testate nonresident--single petitioner)
- P-3.0150 Petition for Administration (testate nonresident--multiple petitioners)
- P-3.0151 Petition for Administration (testate nonresident--multiple petitioners and PRs)
- P-3.0160 Petition for Administration (intestate nonresident--single petitioner)
- P-3.0170 Petition for Administration (intestate nonresident--multiple petitioners)
- P-3.0171 Petition for Administration (intestate nonresident--multiple petitioners and PRs)
- P-3.0190 Waiver of Notice by Domiciliary Personal Representative
- P-3.0200 Waiver of Priority, Consent to Appointment of PR, and Waiver of Notice and Bond (single)
- P-3.0210 Waiver of Priority, Consent to Appointment of PR, and Waiver of Notice and Bond (multiple)
- P-3.0300 Oath of Witness to Will
- P-3.0301 Oath of Witness to Will (copy)
- P-3.0310 Oath of Witness to Codicil
- P-3.0311 Oath of Witness to Codicil (copy)
- P-3.0320 Proof of Will (witnesses unavailable)
- P-3.0330 Proof of Codicil (witnesses unavailable)
- P-3.0350 Petition for Appointment of Commissioner
- P-3.0360 Commission to Prove Will
- P-3.0400 Order Admitting Will to Probate and Appointing Personal Representative (single)
- P-3.0401 Order Admitting Will to Probate and Appointing Personal Representative (corporate)
- P-3.0410 Order Admitting Will to Probate and Appointing Personal Representatives (multiple)
- P-3.0420 Order Admitting Will to Probate and Appointing Personal Representative (self proved)
- P-3.0421 Order Admitting Will to Probate and Appointing Personal Representative (self proved-corp)
- P-3.0430 Order Admitting Will to Probate and Appointing Personal Representatives (self proved-mult)
- P-3.0440 Order Appointing Personal Representative (intestate--single)
- P-3.0441 Order Appointing Personal Representative (intestate--corporate)
- P-3.0450 Order Appointing Personal Representatives (intestate--multiple)
- P-3.0460 Order Admitting Codicil to Probate
- P-3.0470 Order Admitting Codicil to Probate (self proved)
- P-3.0480 Order Admitting Will of Nonresident to Probate and Appointing Personal Representative
- P-3.0481 Order Admitting Will of Nonresident to Probate and Appointing PR (corporate)
- P-3.0490 Order Appointing Personal Representative of Nonresident (intestate)
- P-3.0491 Order Appointing Personal Representative of Nonresident (intestate -- corporate)
- P-3.0500 Petition to Waive Bond of Personal Representative
- P-3.0510 Waiver of Bond by an Interested Person
- P-3.0520 Bond of Personal Representative
- P-3.0600 Oath of Personal Representative and Designation and Acceptance of Resident Agent
- P-3.0610 Designation of Successor Resident Agent, and Acceptance
- P-3.0620 Oath of Corporate Personal Representative
- P-3.0700 Letters of Administration (single)
- P-3.0710 Letters of Administration (multiple)
- p-3.0720 Ancillary Letters of Administration
- P-3.0740 Notice to Creditors
- P-3.0745 Proof of Service Notice to Creditors on Agency for Health Care Admin *DISCONTINUED-2005
- P-3.0801 Notice of Administration (intestate)
- P-3.0802 Notice of Administration (testate)
- P-3.0810 Waiver of Service of Notice of Administration (testate)
- P-3.0811 Receipt of Notice of Administration (testate)
- P-3.0820 Waiver of Service of Notice of Administration (intestate)
- P-3.0821 Receipt of Notice of Administration (intestate) *DISCONTINUED-2005
- P-3.0830 Proof of Service of Notice of Administration
- P-3.0831 Statement Regarding Creditors (individual)
- P-3.0832 Statement Regarding Creditors (corporate)
- P-3.0900 Inventory
- P-3.0901 Inventory (ancillary)
- P-3.0905 Notice to Beneficiaries Regarding Inventory
- P-3.0910 Request for Copy of Inventory
- P-3.0920 Proof of Service of Inventory
- P-3.0930 Petition to Extend Time for Filing Inventory
- P-3.0940 Order to Extend Time for Filing Inventory
- P-3.0950 Notice of Federal Estate Tax Return Due
- P-3.1000 Personal Representative's Proof of Claim *DISCONTINUED-2006
- P-3.1001 Personal Representative's Proof of Claim (debts paid)
- P-3.1002 Personal Representative's Proof of Claim (debts to be paid)
- P-3.1010 Statement of Claim
- P-3.1020 Objection to Claim
- P-3.1021 Objection to Personal Representative's Proof of Claim (to be paid)
- P-3.1030 Proof of Service of Objection to Claim
- P-3.1032 Notice to Creditor to File Petition for Extension (death before 2002) *DISCONTINUED-2005
- P-3.1033 Notice to Creditor to File Petition for Extension
- P-3.1040 Petition For Order Striking Untimely Filed Claim (death before 2002) *DISCONTINUED-2005
- P-3.1041 Petition For Order Striking Untimely Filed Claim
- P-3.1045 Order Striking Untimely Filed Claim
- P-3.1050 Satisfaction and Release of Claim
4. Special Proceedings
- P-4.0100 Petition for Allocation of Spouse's Share (lineal descendants are issue of spouse)
- P-4.0110 Order Allocating Spouse's Share (lineal descendants are issue of spouse)
- P-4.0200 Petition to Determine Exempt Property
- P-4.0210 Order Determining Exempt Property
- P-4.0220 Order Determining Exempt Property (children of decedent; no surviving spouse)
- P-4.0300 Petition for Family Allowance
- P-4.0310 Order Authorizing Family Allowance (periodic payments)
- P-4.0311 Order Authorizing Family Allowance (lump sum)
- P-4.0400 Notice of Personal Representative Taking Possession of Protected Homestead
- P-4.0410 Petition to Determine Homestead (intestate)
- P-4.0420 Petition to Determine Homestead (testate)
- P-4.0454 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (intestate-spouse-exempt)
- P-4.0456 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (intestate-descendants-exempt)
- P-4.0457 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (intest-spouse-descend-exempt)
- P-4.0458 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (intest-heir-no spouse-no desc-exmpt)
- P-4.0462 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (testate-spouse-descend-exempt)
- P-4.0463 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (test-minor chld-no spouse-exempt)
- P-4.0464 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (testate-spouse-exempt)
- P-4.0466 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (testate-heirs-exempt)
- P-4.0468 Order Determining Homestead Status of Real Property (test-others-not exempt)
- P-4.0540 Election to Take Elective Share
- P-4.0541 Proof of Service of Election to Take Elective Share
- P-4.0545 Notice of Election to Take Elective Share
- P-4.0550 Proof of Service of Notice of Election to Take Elective Share
- P-4.0555 Order Determining Spouse's Entitlement to Elective Share
- P-4.0560 Petition to Determine Amount of Elective Share (Contribution not required)
- P-4.0565 Order Determining Amount of Elective Share (Contribution not required)
- P-4.0570 Petition to Determine Amount of Elective Share (Contribution required)
- P-4.0575 Order Determining Elective Share (Contribution required)
- P-4.0600 Declaration that Proceeding is Adversary
- P-4.0610 Order that Proceeding is Adversary
- P-4.0650 Notice of Civil Action
- P-4.0700 Notice of Ancillary Administration
- P-4.0800 Notice of Trust – now P-1.0800
- P-4.0820 Petition for Order Designating Depository for Assets
- P-4.0830 Acceptance of Designation as Depository and Receipt of Assets
- P-4.0835 Acceptance and Certification by Depository
- P-4.0840 Order Designating Depository for Assets
5. Closing Administration
- P-5.0100 Petition to Extend Time for Filing Final Accounting and Petition for Discharge
- P-5.0200 Order Extending Time for Filing Final Accounting and Petition for Discharge
- P-5.0300 Notice of Interim Accounting
- P-5.0340 Accounting
- P-5.0400 Petition for Discharge (single)
- P-5.0401 Petition for Discharge (multiple)
- P-5.0410 Notice of Final Accounting and Petition for Discharge
- P-5.0411 Proof of Service of Notice of Final Accounting and Petition for Discharge
- P-5.0420 Receipt of Petition for Discharge and Accounting and Consent to Distribution
- P-5.0500 Waiver of Accounting and Service of Petition for Discharge
- P-5.0501 Waiver of Accounting and Service of Petition for Discharge, and Consent to Distribution
- P-5.0510 Receipt
- P-5.0511 Receipt (with refunding language)
- P-5.0520 Waiver of Accounting and Service of Petition for Discharge-Receipt-Consent
- P-5.0530 Receipt of Beneficiary and Consent to Discharge
- P-5.0550 Petition for Discharge (full waiver - single)
- P-5.0551 Petition for Discharge (full waiver - multiple)
- P-5.0570 Full Waiver and Receipt and Consent to Discharge
- P-5.0600 Personal Representative's Release and Certificate of Distribution of Real Property
- P-5.0605 PR's Release and Certificate of Distribution of Real Property (multiple PRs)
- P-5.0610 PR's Release and Certificate of Distribution of Real Property (corporate PR)
- P-5.0700 Report of Distribution (single)
- P-5.0701 Report of Distribution (multiple)
- P-5.0800 Order of Discharge (single)
- P-5.0810 Order of Discharge (multiple)