Sometimes people talk to an estate planning lawyer in Florida not because they want to create a plan of their own, but because they are thinking about challenging a piece of someone else’s plan. This often happens, for example, when people are considering challenging the will left behind by a parent or other deceased family member. Let’s take a closer look at will challenges in Florida. Challenging a Will Now, or Later? Some people who want to challenge a will think that the terms the testator (the person who made the will) included in the will are unfair. For example, you might learn that your grandfather has decided to leave a significant inheritance to your siblings, but nothing to you. While this may be an unfair choice, that doesn’t mean you can challenge it. In fact, you cannot challenge any will until after it has been filed with a Florida probate court. A testator retains the ability to change the terms of the will at any time as long as he or she remains mentally capabl
Posted on: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 09:41:20 +0000
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