Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

Is a will & trust still valid if an amendment is created in one county however notarized in another


Asked on 5/17/19, 3:55 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Greg Freeze Greg Freeze, Attorney-at-Law

Yes, the amendment is valid. Where the "work" is performed in making an amendment is unrelated to where the amendment is notarized. The two are often the same, but that is just geographical happenstance.

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Answered on 5/18/19, 10:27 am


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