Wills and Estates

Can I claim an elective share from my deceased husband's will?
My husband died in a road accident. I never knew he had made a will before he married me. After his death, my husband’s brother told me that my husband has left behind a will. The will for obvious reasons has no clause for me nor does it have any provision for future spouse. However, my friend told me that I could still claim my elective share in my husband’s will. Is it true?
How can I revoke my daughter's portion of my will in Florida?
I retired from my job last year and came to live in Florida with my youngest daughter. As I am unable to take care of my properties and accounts, my daughter manages it. Once day she persuaded me to make a will and put everything in her name, which I did. After that, her attitude has changed drastically. I think I did a mistake by making her the successor of major portion of my property and money. Can you tell me the procedure for revoking only that part of my will that concerns my daughter?
Is a New York will valid in Florida for a nonresident?
My friend is not a resident of Florida. He made a will in N.Y. and then shifted to Florida last week. He wants to know if his will made in NY is valid in Florida.
What are the requirements for making a valid will in Florida?
I have been living in Florida for about 35 years now and have acquired many properties through hard work. I wish to make a will with respect to my estate. What is the law on execution and making of a will. Is there a language or form of words in which the will must be written in order to be valid?
What happens to a farm willed to me if a guardian sold it?
A Guardian has been appointed for my Father who is unable to care for his person or finances. He had made a Will before the guardian was appointed leaving me the farm. The Guardian sold the farm and now my Father has died. Did I just lose the farm even though it was Willed to me? We live in Florida.