Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Illinois
Does a will or living trust have to be witnessed, notorized or both?
Asked on 3/29/11, 10:56 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jeffrey R. Gottlieb
Law Offices of Jeffrey R. Gottlieb, LLC
Wills have very specific requirements which vary by state. In Illinois, a valid Will requires two competent witnesses. A notary is not necessarily required on either a Will or Trust, but it may be advisable.
Answered on 3/29/11, 11:04 am