Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Ohio
If someone wants to leave everything they own to a certain person, would the certain person need to sign anything before the someone passes away?
Asked on 2/03/12, 3:55 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Christine Socrates
Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis
No. They just need to make sure that the will is executed and witnessed properly. If the deceased has a surviving spouse, that spouse can still elect to take against the will and inherit her/his statutory share.
Answered on 2/07/12, 11:45 am