Julia rearranged some of the papers on her dad’s office desk a few days after the funeral. She and her mother needed to pack some of his stuff and clean everything up. Her father always kept essential papers in his office, and Julia needed to locate them so her mom wouldn’t have to worry about anything later on.
However, as she passed papers and envelopes from hand to hand, she saw something odd. One particular packet came from a local law firm in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. But they lived in Miami. It was only about an hour away, but Julia frowned. Something in her gut told her to open it and check things out.
She ripped the seal and discovered her father’s will. She was shocked. As far as they knew, he hadn’t had time to make one. He was healthy, and his heart attack had been sudden. Julia skimmed through the lengthy legal jargon until she reached a specific part, and her jaw dropped.
She googled the law firm and got their phone number. After asking around, they discovered her father’s lawyer was a man named Abrams. They connected her to his private phone line, and he offered to meet with them the following day