Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Ohio

My husband is now deceased and my will is very simple. Do I need to have it notorized or is it enough to have it witnessed? I have two grown children and they are the only ones involved in my estate and it will be shared 50/50.


Asked on 4/15/10, 12:08 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Elizabeth Schmitz Elizabeth S. Schmitz Attorney at Law

In Ohio a will to be valid must be witnessed by two people who are not related to you either by blood or marriage and they cannot be people named in the will.

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Answered on 4/20/10, 1:20 pm


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