Florida Probate Pointers & Tips: 10 Points You May Need to Know About Voiding A Florida Will in Palm Beach (can you cancel a Last Will?)

Did you know…………?

10 things about setting aside a will in Palm Beach probate…………… or 10 pointers on how do I void a Last Will in Florida Probate and Palm Beach Estates?

Did you know………………?

1. A Florida will caused by undue influence is void?
2. Any part of a Florida will — not necessarily the entire will — which is caused by undue influence is void?
3. Any will that was signed when the person signing it did not have mental capacity is void?
4. To have a will declared void in Palm Beach County, Florida, you need to file in theprobate division of the court system?
5. You need to file a Palm Beach probate petition or a counter-petition, often referred to byprobate lawyers Palm Beach Gardens as a “will contest” or a “Will Challenge.”
6. Getting your probate litigators Boca Raton paid: There are attorney fee shifting statutes in the Florida Probate Code which can make you get the other side to pay your probate litigation law firm West Palm Beach.
7. If you lose your Palm Beach will challenge, you may have to pay the other side’sprobate litigation attorney fees?
8. If you lose your estate will challenge Florida, you may have to pay costs or attorneys fees to the Palm Beach estate?
9. If no one has opened probate or filed the will, you need to do it.
10. Finding out the facts in Palm Beach probate: You may need to conduct discovery ofmedical records, estate planning files and interview friends and neighbors in theprobate lawsuit to gather evidence to win your will contest case Florida?

Last pointer on will contests Palm Beach Gardens: remember, not everyone is allowed by the Probate Court Delray Beach to contest the will. To void the will in Florida, you need legal standing, which means that you have to be an interested person to the estate. Do you know what any prior wills said?

OK……..seriously, last pointer on will challenges Lake Worth: if there is a revocable trustwhich leaves everything and you are told that there is no probate necessary, you may still have to file a probate and file a will challenge in the probate to enforce your trust challenge or trust contest Palm Beach. Why? Ask your probate litigator about the 4th District Court of Appeal case which says so.