On behalf of Jennifer D. Sharpe, P.A. | Jun 22, 2020 | Firm News
It may be possible for an individual to contest a will assuming that he or she has standing to do so. Florida state law generally allows those who would have been entitled to an inheritance if an individual died without a will to mount such a challenge. In most cases,...
On behalf of Jennifer D. Sharpe, P.A. | Jun 15, 2020 | Firm News
There are several steps that a person must generally take when attempting to open a probate estate in Florida or most other states. The first step is to find the original will and read over it carefully. This document will likely inform the reader of who was appointed...
On behalf of Jennifer D. Sharpe, P.A. | Jun 10, 2020 | Firm News
Ideally, individuals in Florida and throughout the country will prepare a will as part of their estate plan. A will allows an individual to determine who receives assets that remain in that person’s estate when he or she passes. This can be especially useful for...
On behalf of Jennifer D. Sharpe, P.A. | May 26, 2020 | Firm News
Not everyone has the legal right to step forward and challenge a Florida estate in probate court. The question in front of the court is whether one is an interested party to bring legal action regarding the will. For many families, the reality is that more people may...
On behalf of Jennifer D. Sharpe, P.A. | Dec 10, 2019 | Firm News
Two of the most important tools you can use in estate planning are wills and trusts. A will is a document that stipulates how to distribute your property following your death. A trust is a legal arrangement in which a third party administers assets for a beneficiary....
On behalf of Jennifer D. Sharpe, P.A. | Oct 30, 2019 | Firm News
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