Again, Thanks very much for your time and efforts. We have filed the will with the state. She, subsequently, filled first for the elective share and then for the life estate. Our lawyer did state the laws on her side but did say that " it's not over, we'll fight this as best we can". To add...
Thanks very much for your response. It gives us a little hope. Unfortunately, our lawyer thinks she has the law on her side. Not sure what to tell him.
My brother, who lived in Lee County Florida, passed away recently. He owned a home free and clear. After acquiring the home he got married. She was never put on the deed. After 2 years she left him. That was 10 years ago and there was no contact for that entire time. My brother had made a will...