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What constitutes a will in Kentucky?

Kentucky recognizes holographic, or handwritten, wills; such a will must be entirely in the testators handwriting and signed and dated by the testator in order to be valid.

Are handwritten wills legal in KY?

In Kentucky you can write a will in your own handwriting. This type of will is known as a holographic will. If you make this kind of will, the entire will needs to be handwritten by you. It must be signed and dated by you as well.

What makes a will invalid in Kentucky?

A will can be declared invalid if the statutory formalities were not followed at the time of signing. These defects may include the absence of required witnesses, a forged signature, or the testators lack of legal authority to make one or more bequests in the will.

How do I file a will in Kentucky?

Steps to Create a Will in Kentucky Decide what property to include in your will. Decide who will inherit your property. Choose an executor to handle your estate. Choose a guardian for your children. Choose someone to manage childrens property. Make your will. Sign your will in front of witnesses.

Is a handwritten will valid in Kentucky?

It is true that a will written entirely in the testator (will writer)s own handwriting may be valid in Kentucky. This is known as a holographic will. However, the requirements for a valid will are specific and necessary to allow a will to be probated. KRS 394.040.

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