Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

Handwritten Wills

Is a handwritten will valid in the state of CA when it is only signed and not witnessed or notorized?


Asked on 1/31/01, 11:21 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

C. David DuMond Law Offices of David DuMond

Re: Handwritten Wills

If it is the only will offered for probate, a handwritten will ("holographic") will be effective.

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Answered on 3/15/01, 7:24 am


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