Last Will Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions regarding your Last Will
26 articles
What is a Last Will and Testament?
What are the differences between a will and a trust?
What is a Pour Over Will?
Why do I need a Will?
What happens if I pass without a will?
What is the difference between an "Executor" and a "Personal Representative"?
Who can serve as Executor?
Why am I unable to add a successor executor/personal representative?
Can I name a non-US citizen as a guardian?
Why am I unable to add a successor guardian?
Who can serve as a Witness to my Will?
What happens if one or all of the witnesses to my Will die before me?
Who is the Testator in a Will?
What are the legal requirements for a Will, and do I need a new one if I move?
When is my Will in effect?
How many copies of a Will should be signed?
Can I make changes to my Will?
When should I make updates to my will?
Where is the best place to keep a will?
Is there a time limit for a Will to stay valid?
Do I need to file my Will with the county or state?
How do I handle life insurance when making out my will?
Are my children identified by name in my Will?
I am married. Can my spouse and I create one will for both of us?
I already have a will. If I prepare a new one with NetLaw, which one will be acknowledged?
Can a will reduce taxes?