Florida Estate Planning by Leesha Newkirk-Crouch: Legal Encyclopedia

Proper execution of self-proving affidavit as validating or otherwise curing defect in execution of will itself, 1 A.L.R.5th 965

Construction and operation of will or trust provision appointing advisors to trustee or executor

Validity and construction of trust instrument which fails to designate respective interest of beneficiaries, 87 A.L.R.3d 925

Trust beneficiaries as necessary parties to action relating to trust or its property, 9 A.L.R.2d 10

MAKING ESTATE PLANNING EASY, ENJOYABLE, PREDICTABLE, AND AUTOMATIC

Will Contests, 96 Am. Jur. Trials 343

Effect of fraud, 79 Am. Jur. 2d Wills § 756

Generally, 18 Fla. Jur 2d Decedents' Property § 286

Grounds for contesting and invalidating will,  18 Fla. Jur 2d Decedents' Property § 254 

ESTATE PLANNING IN FLORIDA

• Chapter 1. Gathering Information and Initial Client Engagement
• Chapter 2. Establishing Florida Domicile
• Chapter 3. Durable Power of Attorney
• Chapter 4. Health Care Advance Directives
• Chapter 5. Multi–State Considerations
• Chapter 6. The Florida Trust Code
• Chapter 7. Use of Revocable Living Trusts and Other NonProbate Means of Transferring Property at Death
• Chapter 8. Executing Wills And Using Wills With Separate Property
• Chapter 9. General Drafting Principles
• Chapter 10. Drafting Introductory Provisions Of Testamentary Instruments
• Chapter 11. Devise Of Specific Assets
• Chapter 12. Gifts In Trust
• Chapter 13. Principal And Income
• Chapter 14. Tax Apportionment
• Chapter 15. Powers of Personal Representatives, Trustees, and Trust Advisors
• Chapter 16. Appointment of Personal Representatives, Trustees and Designated Representatives
• Chapter 17. Standard Of Care Of Personal Representatives And Trustees
• Chapter 18. Non-Dispositive Provisions Of Wills And Trusts
• Chapter 19. Homestead

TRUSTS

• I. In General; Scope and Definitions
• II. Express Trusts
• III. Trust Property
• IV. Spendthrift and Similar Protective Trusts
• V. Trusts by Operation of Law
• VI. Trustee
• VII. Administration of Trust
• VIII. Duties and Liabilities of Trustee
• IX. Particular Acts of Management by Trustee
• X. Compensation of Trustee
• XII. Actions and Proceedings

Cause of Action to Probate Will Presumptively Revoked or Altered as Result of Marriage, Divorce, Birth, or Adoption