Revocation Clause
The revocation clause revokes all of the wills and codicils that you (the testator) have made in the past. The purpose of the revocation clause is to prevent any of…
The revocation clause revokes all of the wills and codicils that you (the testator) have made in the past. The purpose of the revocation clause is to prevent any of…
…capita at each generation. Example 2 Imagine the same gift as in Example 1, except in this example Samantha has had three children. Her first child survived the testator and…
Capacity, or testamentary capacity, is the soundness of mind required of a testator. Capacity is one of the minimum requirements to execute a valid will in the State of Washington….
A savings statute is a law that specifies the requirements for a foreign will to be valid within a state….
…of the beneficiary’s estate, or those who would take the beneficiary’s interest (the beneficiary’s beneficiaries). To make a valid disclaimer, the disclaiming beneficiary (or his or her agent) must follow…
…document. For some legal documents, simply signing the document is sufficient to execute it. Other legal documents require more. See, for example, the minimum requirements to execute a valid will….
…that: the testator signed and executed the will, in their presence; the testator declared the document to be his or her will; the testator requested that the witnesses sign the…