Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Georgia

If a will has been written on, with the intent of changes, but not yet processed at the attorney's office, is the will still authentic?


Asked on 12/09/09, 6:56 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

As I am sure your attorney has told you, ANY mark or change on a will (other than the signatures) voids a will. So once that is done, the will is void. A new will is not valid until it is signed and witnessed. So one never would mark on an existing will to make changes.

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Answered on 12/14/09, 5:15 am


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