Category Archives: Litigation

South Florida, including Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties is a hotbed for probate litigation cases due to the large number of wealthy retirees that have come here to live out the remaining years of their lives. As a result, many of these wealthy retirees pass away as residents of South Florida, which generally means the South Florida probate courts would have jurisdiction over their estates. While many of the estates will proceed as an uncontested probate or trust administration, many more will not. So what is probate litigation...

LEGAL REASONS FOR CONTESTING FLORIDA WILLS The following are the most common grounds that exist for contesting a Florida Will

1.  Testamentary Incapacity at the time of execution
2.  Mistake of Fact in execution
3.  Undue Influence or Duress
4.  Failure to comply with Florida's execution formalities
5.  Fraud 

See Florida Will Contests for more detailed information on how to contest a Florida Will or contact the Law Offices of Christopher P. Taylor, P.A. to discuss your case for contesting a Florida Will.    ...