Broward County Probate. All open files from 2000 and forward are available at the Clerk's office.In most estates the accounting records will consist at a minimum of a checkbook, a journal, and appropriate ledgers to complement entries made in the journal. Call (954) 966-1107 - Jason Steinman, PA is dedicated to providing our clients with legal services in Estate Planning and Trust Administration cases. Banks require estates to have an EIN in order to open a bank account in the estate's name. Boy meets Girl; Boy puts Girl's name on his bank accounts; Girl kills Boy: can Girl get the cash? Disposition Of Personal Property Without Administration Verified Statement Form. This is a Florida form and can be use in Broward Local County. Yes, you need an account in the estate's name. However, if the deceased had set up a trust for their estate, no probate is needed.