Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Indiana

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Are handwritten wills legal in the State of Indiana?


Asked on 4/14/04, 8:46 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mary Ann Wunder Wunder & Wunder

Re: handwritten

Only if the handwritten will is properly executed and witnessed according to statute (the same way a typewritten will would be) by two witnesses who are in the same room with the testator at the time the testator and each of them sign the will. If it is a deathbed dictation, then different rules apply.

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Answered on 4/14/04, 11:00 am


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