Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Connecticut

living Will

I have prepared & typed out my own Last Will and Testament-Is it legal if i just get it notarized or do i need to see a lawyer to make sure it is legal?

thank you


Asked on 9/09/04, 6:11 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
John Heffernan Heffernan Legal Group, LLP

Re: living Will

You'd be foolish not to have a lawyer at least review it, but it's not a legal requirement. What IS required is two witnesses (and they can't be people who receive anything in the will). Even better, have the witnesses sigantures (not yours) notarized.

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Answered on 9/10/04, 1:15 pm


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