When a loved one passes away, families often face difficult emotional and practical decisions. If the deceased owned property, financial accounts, or other assets that need to be transferred, the Florida probate process may become an important part of settling the estate. Understanding how probate works can help families prepare for the legal steps involved and make informed decisions during a challenging time. Probate is the legal process used to administer certain assets and debts after someone dies. The process may involve identifying the deceased person's assets, paying valid debts and ex