by John Richert | Jun 20, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
When you lose a loved one, you want to make sure that his or her wishes are carried out. Usually, this means probating the decedent’s (the person who passed away) will and distributing the remaining assets according to the will. Under Florida probate law, however, if...
by John Richert | Jun 5, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate Administration
If you are considering reviewing your Florida estate plan or creating your Florida estate plan for the first time, make sure your will is a self proving will. A self proving will is a will that can be admitted to probate without further proof of its authenticity....
by John Richert | Jun 2, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
When you are thinking about whether you need to contest a will or otherwise participate in a Florida probate administration, you will need to determine if you qualify as an interested person under Florida probate law. This is especially important for will contests and...
by John Richert | May 29, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
If you want to contest a will, how long do you have to bring the will contest in a Florida probate case? As usual with legal issues, the time period can vary based upon a variety of factors. Due to this time variation, it is important that you talk to an attorney as...
by John Richert | May 24, 2017 | Civil Litigation
Homeowner’s associations are very common in Florida. Sometimes, homeowner’s associations are beneficial in providing structure and some protection for homeowners’ property values. The rules and maintenance that homeowner’s associations provide can be invaluable....