Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Wisconsin

Yes, if she can convince him to execute a new will and he still has the testamentary capacity to understand what he is signing, he can change is own will, with her assistance. More commonly, however, people transfer property while they are still alive in order to spare the kids from enduring a probate process which is expensive and slow. Any experienced estate planning attorney will be happy to help you with accomplishing such transfers, through various different legal techniques. If there is a question about testamentary capacity or undue influence of anyone who has made a will change, it is also sometimes possible to challenge such wills in court.

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