Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Indiana

if my brother died and before he had a stroke he note down where he wants to do with his money.

could we use this as his will.

or does his wife get everything is there any way to take her to court


Asked on 1/20/15, 8:42 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jay Rigdon Rockhill Pinnick LLP

In Indiana, no. The will has to be properly signed and witnessed. If you want to, you can show the piece of paper to an attorney, but if it only has your brother's handwriting, it will not be valid.

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Answered on 1/20/15, 8:47 am


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