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Last Will and Testament
- A Last Will and Testament is a written document that allows you to be
sure everything you have will be distributed the way that you want and to whom you want upon your death.
- Allows you to name an Executor who will be responsible for carrying
out your wishes in your will. Allows you to name a backup if that person can't act on your behalf
- Every state has laws and regulations governing the provisions that need
to be included in the will. An overview and information to be included in the will has been provided.
- Easy to understand step by step directions to complete your will are
provided.
- Forms provided for married couple (husband gives everything to wife/wife
gives everything to husband)… and single person (they can designate who they want everything to go to.
- Forms provide for backup just in case the primary beneficiary has predeceased.
- These form wills are being provided with the will booklet. Will booklet
provides further information on what assets need to be included in the will and who should be an executor.
- Forms need to be signed, initialed by you and dated. You will need
two witnesses to see you sign the document. They will need to sign, initial and date the document too.
- Although not required in all states, it is recommended that your Will
also be notarized.
- This type of will is not allowable in Louisiana because of specific state laws governing wills. Specialized legal advice in this state is recommended
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