If you are involved in a probate or inheritance dispute in Florida, your probate lawyer may frequently talk about the Florida Probate Rules. The Florida Probate Rules are very important, and probate litigators need to know them very well. However, it is important not to forget about the Rules of Civil Procedure. These rules apply in most circumstances and, certainly, when a proceeding in a probate court is adversary. Don’t forget, you can ask interrogatories to any party you want. This means that you can ask the questions you want and the party you are questioning has to respond in writing, under oath, and within 30 days. For more information regarding discovery and interrogatories in Florida probate litigation, ask your West Palm Beach probate lawyer about Rule 1.340 of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. You can also read the rule in its entirety below.