Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

You would have to establish that the original was lost and not destroyed. There is a presumption that a missing will is a destroyed will.

As Mr. Stein has indicated, you have to establish that the original cannot be obtained. Additionally, the copy must show that the will was executed properly. Keep in mind to administer an estate in Florida, an attorney is required if there is more than one beneficiary.