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There are certain documents where witnesses are required. And there is some confusion as to the role these witnesses play. And I see that confusion manifests itself where some people are hesitant to be witnesses, theyre afraid that theyre somehow becoming legally responsible or that theres potential liability to witnessing a document. And the reality is theres not as a witness, your role is not to understand whats in the document, your role is not to make sure that the document is valid or invalid, or that it does what it purports to do. All youre really doing is confirming that you were present when the person signed the document. So there are things like deeds and there are things like trusts and Wills where two witnesses are required. Again, you dont need to understand what the will says you dont need to know that theyre disinheriting their son and have an opinion as to whether or not thats right or wrong. Thats not your role. All youre saying all youre doing is confirm

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A witness signature can be useful for evidentiary purposes. If a party to the agreement later says they did not sign, the person who witnessed the party signing can be called to confirm it. The contract witness can confirm that the specific person signed and that that was the signature they made.
Under California Probate Code, specifically section 6112(a): Any natural person can act as a witness to a Will.
There is no rule that says a family member cannot sign as a witness on a document. However, you should have the signer check with your contracting company for instructions regarding the witness requirements. Your contracting company may have business rules regarding who may sign as a witness in this case.
Generally the person you choose to witness a document should have no financial or other interest in an agreement. A neutral third party is the best choice. A neutral third party is someone not related to either party and who does not benefit from the contract.
Your witnesses could be any two adults; friends, neighbours or co-workers, who are not named in the will. The witness cannot be a beneficiary of the will, the spouse of a beneficiary at the time of signing, or a minor. Each witness must be at least the age of majority and mentally sound.
The witness should be an adult of sound mind and not under the influence of any drugs. The ideal witness has known the signers of the document for a long time and does not have any financial interests in said agreement. This third-party witness should keep a copy of the legal document for his personal records.
You will see that you sign in the box to the right of your name and your witness - an adult third-party - not connected with you or with the transaction in any way (and please, not anyone whose surname is, even by coincidence the same as that of any other party to the document) should then sign their name on the dotted
Witnesses must be at least 18 years old. Witnesses must be of sound mind and have the capacity to witness. Witnesses must not be a beneficiary or party of the legal document. Witnesses must not be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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