Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Ohio

Does a will have to be notarized in Ohio in order for it to be legal and does it have to be recorded?


Asked on 3/23/10, 12:52 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Elizabeth Schmitz Elizabeth S. Schmitz Attorney at Law

In Ohio a will needs to be witnessed by two persons who are unrelated to the person signing the will either by blood or marriage and the witnessess cannot be named in the will. A will is not recorded until someone passes away.

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Answered on 3/28/10, 12:57 pm


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