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Do wills have to be filed in Kentucky?

A will must be filed with the court regardless of whether the estate must go through probate. The court must prove the validity of the will and settle any disputes if someone contests the will.

Does a will have to be recorded in KY?

Stat. 394.300. Section 394.300 - Recording of wills (1) Every will or authenticated copy admitted to record by any court shall be recorded by the county clerk, and remain in his office, except during such time as it may be carried to another court under subpoena duces tecum.

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.

What is required for a will to be valid in Kentucky?

The basic requirements for a Kentucky last will and testament include the following: Age: The testator must be at least 18 years old. Capacity: The testator must be of sound mind. Signature: The will must be signed by the testator or by another person under his direction and in his presence.

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.

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