Long v. Willis

ALTENBERND, Judge.

Renee Long appeals an order denying her counterpetition for administration and her petition to stay issuance of letters of administration, as well as her request to remove Robin Willis as personal representative of the Estate of Thomas Scott Long. This case is procedurally unusual. The primary issue concerns the method by which minor children are allowed to participate in the selection of a personal representative pursuant to section 733.801(1)(b)(2), Florida Statutes (2009). Although the probate court correctly ruled that the children could participate only through the…