Sentences with phrase «valid will»

With that being said, it's also very important that you have a current and valid will in the event something tragic happens.

Increase access to quick, inexpensive and convenient methods for executing valid wills.

If they are valid they will hold up to honest scrutiny.

Should your «prognosis» be valid it will align with the real world in the present and the past immediately — does it?

The length of time that has passed since the child custody order became valid will make a difference.

If there is no legally valid will, probate assets will pass by intestacy.

The Judge accepted this evidence and, accordingly, determined that the 1999 will had not been validly executed, with the consequence that the 1982 Will was her last valid will.

The lawyers with the Eleff Law Group help clients create valid wills to accomplish the following:

Even if the argument he is advancing is intellectually or politically valid he will not be able to convince the electorate because he is, for lack of a better description, seriously damaged goods.

Generally authors who have decided to self - publish or traditionally publish have done so for specific reasons and as long as those are valid I will do my best to advise them and work in that way.

They can sniff this out, and when they think the negative review isn't really valid they will publish the paper nonetheless.

Specifically, the court can apportion costs between the litigants in a way that respects the importance of giving effect to valid wills while also discouraging parties from taking unreasonable positions.

England is considering introducing radical reforms to it's inheritance laws that would allow text messages and voice mails to be valid wills according to an article in today's Telegraph.

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Holograph wills are hand - written by the Testator / Testatrix and are considered to be valid Wills in some provinces (but there are significant limitations to them).

People who die without a legally valid will are said to have died intestate.

The 1992 will was the last valid will.

Crazy as a bat, but one clear, lucid interval in the midst of the madness, and a person can execute a valid will.

Administrator: An individual or entity, such as a trust department, appointed by a court to settle the estate of a person who has died without leaving a valid will.

A valid will may very well make no reference to the province in which it was drafted.

He now believes he has a valid will should something happen to him.

Having a valid will ensures your assets go to the people you want to have them.

It is a certificate, issued by the court certifying who has the authority to administer the estate of an individual who died without leaving a valid will.

This document is not complete unless it has a copy of the valid will attached.

If you have a valid will upon death, you are said to have died «testate.»

If you die without a valid will, you are said to have died «intestate.»

To make a valid will, you need to be able to understand the decisions you make about your assets and the effect these decisions will have, so it is better to make or update your will before being diagnosed with dementia.

But, if the person you care about dies without a valid will, or if they lose the capacity to manage their own affairs without appointing someone to do this for them, decisions might be made on their behalf that they would not have wanted.

To make it valid you will need to have it signed and notarized.

If someone dies without a valid will, or without valid Executors, the people who manage and look after that person's Estate are called administrators.

Someone appointed in a valid will to manage and look after a person's Estate is called an executor.

But it also serves as a reminder of just how important it is to have a valid Will because, without this, your estate will fall into «intestacy» and the ways your assets are distributed depends on the terms of a law from 1964!

Another situation is where there exist reasonable grounds to question the execution of the will or the testator's capacity in making the will, because of the public interest in giving effect to «valid wills that reflect the intention of competent testators», or where the litigation was necessary to ensure that the estate is properly administered.

Perhaps the most controversial provision of British Columbia's new Wills, Estates and Succession Act coming into effect on March 31, 2014, is section 58 which will allow the Court to give effect as a will to a document, or an electronic record, that does not meet the formal criteria for a valid will in British Columbia, if the Court is satisfied that it represents the «testamentary intentions of a deceased person.»

If the deceased had a valid Will, the Will should name the person appointed by the deceased to administer and distribute his / her estate.

Mental or testamentary capacity of the testator is a critical element of a valid will — not only must the testator be able to give clear instructions vis - à - vis their will, but they must also understand what he or she is instructing, and must want their instructions carried out.

A High Court judge stated that the deceased, William Bates, did not have the «testamentary capacity» to make a valid will and that the case had «aroused the suspicion of the court».

Intestate: Dying without leaving a valid will.

In England, the law currently prevents an unsent text amounting to a valid will and it would be a step too far to interpret or rectify it, even where the testator's intention was clear.

Without a valid Will, family legacies are left at the mercy of the state, and without a corporation to shield them, entrepreneurs can and do lose everything.

Even if the formal statutory rules are relaxed in line with the Law Commission's recently published consultation document on the Law of Wills, an unsent text that is both unsigned and unwitnessed could not be construed as a valid will.

She can bring petitions for the appointment of guardians and conservators, including undue influence and a person's legal and mental ability to make a valid will.

Estate planning attorneys know the requirements of a valid will.

Apart from satisfying the formal requirement for a valid will, the will - maker must have the requisite testamentary capacity to make a will.

It is also a good idea to date the will, although this is not mandatory to make it a valid will in Ontario.

A will that is written completely in the hand of the testator and signed at its end by the testator is considered to be a valid will in Ontario.

If someone passes without a valid will, then they are said to have died «intestate.»