Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York
change of will
My husband and I prepared a will in 1987. We have been separated (not legally) since 1990. How can I revise the will?
Asked on 9/26/07, 3:49 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Markowitz
Michael A. Markowitz, PC
Re: change of will
You can draft and execute a new will. However, although you may leave your spouse out of the will, he still has a right of election. In other words, a spouse cannot cut out another spouse's right of inheritance for a set sum of money.
Mike.
Answered on 9/26/07, 4:14 pm
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