by Patrick Quarles | Jun 7, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate Administration
A common question we get is “The property was taken care of in a will, do we need to do probate?” This is one of the questions when I can confidently say “Yes, you’ll probably need probate.” This is true in every case where there’s a third party who keeps track of who...
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 Patrick Quarles | May 31, 2017 | Estate Planning, Firm Values, Probate Administration
We are committed to treating every human being with respect and dignity. We are an ally of the LGBTQ community. You can come to your consultation at Richert Quarles P.A. confident that you can share any detail with us without judgment. I want to provide services to...
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 23, 2017 | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation
One of the ways that someone may challenge the validity of a will in Florida, is by alleging that the testator (the person who executed the will) lacked testamentary capacity when executing the will. If a testator lacked testamentary capacity when he or she executed...