Will Contests: Challenging a Florida Will to Get It Thrown Out

| July 8, 2015

When someone passes away, any property titled in their name immediately becomes part of their “estate.” An estate is a legal entity created under the law to help protect both real estate and personal property (things like jewelry, furniture, guns, etc.) as it is transferred to those who stand to inherit it. If the person […]

Diminished Capacity To Write A Florida Will – How Do Lawyers Help Protect Your Wishes?

| August 12, 2014

Florida is a wonderful place to spend your retirement. It’s no surprise that so many people come here to spend their golden years, and here in the Miami and Broward County areas we see lots of seniors who are enjoying an active and full life here in the Sunshine State. Florida probate lawyers help seniors […]

What is a “Sound Mind” in Florida? Will Contests and the Need for Testmentary Capacity in Florida to Have a Valid Florida Will

| October 24, 2013

  The Florida Legislature provides the following law as a guide for everyone who is making a Last Will and Testament here in the State of Florida; according to Florida Statute 732.501: Any person who is of sound mind and who is either 18 or more years of age or an emancipated minor may make […]