Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New Jersey

Witness as an inheritor legal??

Can one of the two witnesses be a direct inheritor listed in the Will legally? What happens now that I found this out 6 months after Probate was complete and monies were already disbursed? Do I have any legal recourse to nullify or contest this Will if it is indeed ''illegal''.


Asked on 7/31/03, 4:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Re: Witness as an inheritor legal??

Under NJ law, an inheritor can be a witness.

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Answered on 8/02/03, 3:48 pm


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