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Trust Administration in Fort Myers, FL
If you’ve been named a trustee after the passing of a loved one, you may be facing unfamiliar responsibilities. At Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A., we offer experienced guidance in trust administration in Fort Myers, Florida. From our office right here in the city, we help you carry out your duties with clarity, care, and legal confidence.
What Is Trust Administration in Florida?
Trust administration is the legal process of managing and distributing the assets held in a trust after the death of the person who created it. Florida trustees must take specific actions, including:
- Locating and safeguarding all trust assets
- Providing notice to beneficiaries and interested parties
- Resolving outstanding debts and expenses
- Filing state and federal tax returns if necessary
- Making final distributions according to the trust terms
Why Work with a Trust Lawyer in Fort Myers?
While trust administration in Florida often avoids probate, it still carries legal duties. Missteps can lead to personal liability for trustees. We support clients in Fort Myers by:
- Interpreting complex trust language
- Maintaining legal compliance throughout the process
- Handling communications and documents professionally
- Helping prevent disputes among beneficiaries
Trust Administration Services We Offer
Every trust is different. We tailor our support to your specific situation. Our services include:
- Document Review: Analyzing the trust and explaining your responsibilities
- Asset Inventory: Cataloging trust property and titling
- Creditor Management: Advising on notices and debt resolution
- Beneficiary Communication: Coordinating disclosures and updates
- Final Distribution: Ensuring legal transfer of assets and closing the trust
Serving Fort Myers and the Surrounding Communities
Our law firm has long served families throughout Fort Myers and Lee County. Whether the trust involves local real estate, business interests, or multiple heirs, we are here to help you fulfill your duties with clarity and peace of mind.
Learn more about our Florida trust administration services.
Start the Trust Administration Process Today
If you are a trustee in Fort Myers, we invite you to get started with our easy online questionnaire. It’s the first step toward professional guidance you can trust.
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Visit Our Fort Myers Office
Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A.
8660 College Pkwy Suite 400
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 225-7911