Estate lawyer planning – Will Estate Planning

January 25th, 2008

Tip! Gifts- A gift is a transfer of property that you make during your life to family, friends, or charities. Gifting can be personally gratifying as well as an effective estate planning tool.

A will is a written document which gives instructions how and to whom the will maker (testator) wants to bequeath his/her property after death. An oral will can be made only by members of military and merchant navy in active service when they don’t have time to execute a written will due to exceptional conditions like war.

Any person above 18 with sound mental health can make a will. It must be dated and signed by the testator and certain number of witnesses, depending on the laws of the state. A hand written will, called

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