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Date and sign the Will and have two witnesses sign it. You and the witnesses should read and follow the Notice to Witnesses found at the end of this Will. *You do not need to have this document docHubd. Notarization will not fulfill the witness requirement.
I explained that California law requires filing the original will in the probate court. However, if a will is lost we can file a petition for admittance of a lost will.
Does a Will avoid probate? No. With or without a Will, assets in your name alone usually go through the court probate process. The courts first job is to determine if your Will is valid.
A will must be filed with the court in California in the county where the deceased person lived. The court will use the will to determine if probate is necessary and to ensure the decedents wishes are followed for the dispersal of the estate.
The Will Must be in Writing In California, oral wills that are not in writing are invalid. A will must be in writing to be considered legally valid. The testator, or person making the will, does not need to write or type the will himself or herself. The will can be typed or hand-written.
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Yes. There are handwritten Wills, typewritten Wills, attorney-prepared Wills, and statutory Wills. All are valid if done precisely as the law requires. You should see a lawyer if you do not want to use this Statutory Will or if you do not understand this form.
Do I Need a Lawyer to Make a Will? No. You can make your own will in California, using a reputable service like Nolos Quicken WillMaker.
In California, if the dispositive provisions of the will are written in the testators handwriting, and signed and dated by the testator who is at least 18 years old and of sound mind, then the will is valid. There is no requirement that the will be docHubd or that witnesses be present and also sign the will.
The Will Must be in Writing In California, oral wills that are not in writing are invalid. A will must be in writing to be considered legally valid. The testator, or person making the will, does not need to write or type the will himself or herself. The will can be typed or hand-written.
Holographic wills, also called handwritten wills, are accepted in California. To be valid, a holographic will must: Be written entirely in your handwriting and signed by you. Be written while you were of sound mind, and not under pressure from someone else.

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