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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Proof Of Will - Wisconsin document in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the case number at the top of the form. This is essential for tracking your document within the court system.
  3. In the section labeled 'UNDER OATH, I STATE:', provide your name as one of the attesting witnesses and complete the details about the testator, including their name, county, and state of residence.
  4. Next, indicate how the testator signed the will by selecting one of the options provided (e.g., signed by themselves or another person). Ensure you check all relevant boxes.
  5. Confirm that you witnessed the signing and provide your signature in the designated area. Include your printed name and any required notary information.
  6. Finally, complete your contact information at the bottom of the form, including your address and telephone number.

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For records created between 1985 and June 1, 2003, you can view them in-person or online at Wisconsin Circuit Court Access. For records created after June 1, 2003, the only way to access them is online at Wisconsin Circuit Court Access.
Under Wisconsin law, the original Will for every deceased person shall be filed with the Register in Probate within 30 days of death. The will of a deceased person is a public record for review or copying.
Is Probate Required in Wisconsin? Probate is required in Wisconsin if you have a will and an estate worth $50,000 or more. It is a statutory law in Wisconsin that a will for an estate of $50,000 or more must be verified as authentic and distributions carried out in accordance with the terms of the will.
You may obtain probate records by contacting the office of the clerk of circuit court.
The best way to obtain a Will is with the probate court file number. The county clerk can give you the case number for reference, or the executor can also give you the information. Additionally, you might be able to get the file number online by providing the deceaseds name and date of death.

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In Wisconsin, any material on which information is recorded or preserved by a state or local governmental body, including an elective official, generally is considered an open record; and any member of the public has a right to inspect it, unless a provision in the law allows it to be kept confidential.
Wisconsin requires wills to be witnessed by two people; notarization is optional but makes a will self-proving. Appointing a personal representative in your will ensures your wishes are followed; without one, the court appoints someone.

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