Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida
Why should testators be discouraged from crossing things out and adding things t
How must non-holographic wills be witnessed?
Asked on 3/11/03, 9:21 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Re: Why should testators be discouraged from crossing things out and adding thin
You cannot validly change a will by defacing it. If the amendment is minor a codicil can be added to the will. If more significant, you need a new will with 2 witnesses.
Answered on 3/11/03, 9:37 am