Pembroke Pines Probate Lawyer: Elite Counsel for the “All-America City”

Settling an estate in one of Florida’s fastest-growing communities requires a legal team that balances high-tech efficiency with a deep respect for local history. If you are searching for a Pembroke Pines probate lawyer, Florida Probate Law Group provides the specialized digital proficiency and transparent service needed to navigate the 17th Judicial Circuit effectively.

From the lakeside estates of Pembroke Falls to the quiet senior communities of Century Village and the family-centered neighborhoods near C.B. Smith Park, we help families clear title to real estate and manage complex assets through a streamlined, modern process.

Why Pembroke Pines Estates are Unique

Pembroke Pines has a storied past, evolving from the sprawling Waldrep Dairy Farm and the flight training grounds of North Perry Field into a vibrant, diverse city. Because much of the city’s growth was fueled by residents moving north after Hurricane Andrew in 1992, many local estates involve properties with significant appreciation and multi-generational family interest.

When you file for probate in Pembroke Pines, your case is heard at the Broward County Judicial Complex in Fort Lauderdale. In 2026, the 17th Circuit requires strict adherence to digital standards, including the mandatory use of “Smart Forms” and the AI Disclosure Rule (Administrative Order 2026-03-Gen). Our firm is fully integrated with these requirements, ensuring your case moves forward without the “Deficiency Notices” that often stall general practice firms.

The Florida Probate Law Group Advantage

100% Remote Administration: You don’t need to fight traffic on Pines Boulevard or travel to the courthouse to settle an estate. We handle the entire probate process remotely through electronic filing and virtual hearings via Zoom. There is no requirement to physically visit a courthouse or our office.
The Bo Diddley Victory: Our firm’s reputation for elite results is built on high-stakes success. Led by Charles “Cary” David, we successfully won the trust litigation for the family of rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley, returning his legacy and intellectual property to his 18 rightful heirs. We bring that same level of tenacity and legal precision to every Pembroke Pines family we represent.
- Bo Diddley’s family gets OK to hire new estate trustee – The Gainesville Sun
Predictable Flat Fees: Financial certainty is a priority during a time of loss. For uncontested probate matters in Broward County, we offer all-inclusive flat fees. Unlike many South Florida firms that charge a percentage of the estate, we provide a transparent, upfront quote.
Internal Judicial Insight: Founding partner R. Nadine David is a former Probate and Guardianship Staff Attorney. Having advised judges on the legal sufficiency of thousands of cases, she knows exactly what Broward judges require to ensure a smooth and efficient administration.

Pembroke Pines Probate Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do I need a lawyer for probate in Pembroke Pines? Yes. Under Florida law, nearly every probate administration requires a licensed attorney. Because Pembroke Pines falls under the 17th Circuit, working with a specialist ensures you comply with 2026 local rules, such as the mandatory “Probate Smart Forms.”

How long does it take to clear title to a house in Pembroke Pines? A Summary Administration (for estates under $75,000 in non exempt assets or cases where the person has been deceased for over two years) can often be completed in 3-5 weeks. A Formal Administration typically takes several months. Our primary goal is to clear the title so the property can be sold or transferred as quickly as the court allows.

Can I handle the probate if I live out of state? Absolutely. We specialize in representing out-of-state heirs. Since our process is 100% remote, you can fulfill your duties as a Personal Representative without ever needing to travel to Florida.

Local Resources & Helpful Links

The Full Manual: The Complete Guide to Florida Probate
Probate Court Guide: Broward County Probate Court Guide (2026)
Legal Venue: Broward County Clerk of Court – Probate Division
Judicial Circuit: Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida

Protecting Legacies in the “All-America City”

From the shopping hubs of Pembroke Lakes Mall to the quiet parks of Silver Lakes, Pembroke Pines is a community of families and history. We are here to ensure your family’s legal transition is handled with the professionalism and digital expertise this jurisdiction demands.

Need a Free Case Evaluation? We offer free consultations and deed reviews for all Pembroke Pines and Broward County estates.

Client Reviews

I was very happy with her response to my questions and concerns about Florida probate. I am in Ohio and was not familiar with the process but they cleared everything up for me and made me feel comfortable going through the probate process with my loved ones will.

Roger

Honest and straight forward assessment of complex case. My case span both federal and state issues, as well as civil case of fraud which maybe criminal fraud. He told me what he could do, what his limits of scope were and what my best/safest position should be and gave me an outline of how to get...

S. Todd

The world of probate can be fairly daunting for one who has little to no experience. Between trying to figure out what to file and when to file, there is also the where. I was quite relieved to have Nadine and Cary to guide me through the court process.

Michael O.

I highly recommend using this law group for your Florida probate needs, and in particular, Charles David. He explained clearly what my 91 year old aunt would need to do in order to sell property that was in hers and her late husband's name.

Patti T.

Florida probate law group,was very helpful in answering the many questions that I had concerning my situation their input was very appreciated thank you.

Shirley M.

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