Free Wills Articles | Free Wills Legal Articles http://resources.lawinfo.com/rss/en/articles/wills/index.html Wills Articles - LawInfo provides Free Wills Articles to help you understand your legal issue How to Contest a Will http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/how-to-contest-a-will.html <div>A will is designed to distribute property and assets in the way in which the deceased person intended them to be distributed.&nbsp;Accordingly, a will that is properly executed and that was created when the person was in her right mind and without undue influence is legally binding.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>That said, there are times when a will is challenged in court.&nbsp;A will cannot be challenged simply because someone is unhappy with its contents and feels that the propert Wills Articles Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:26:13 GMT http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/how-to-contest-a-will.html Is a Will's Validity Affected When You Move Out of State? http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/is-a-will-s-validity-affected-when-you-move-o.html <p><font face="Arial">A large number of retirees, and those who are planning on retiring, look to move to a new state to enjoy a different lifestyle than the one they had while working.&nbsp; This may involve new activities, moving closer to family and friends, or to enjoy a different climate.&nbsp; No longer are retirement communities strictly confined to Florida.&nbsp; In a recent survey by Bizjournals.com only 3 of the top 10 and 4 of the top 20 retirement destinations in 2007 were in Florida Wills Articles Mon, 05 May 2008 17:52:57 GMT http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/is-a-will-s-validity-affected-when-you-move-o.html How to Amend a Will http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/how-to-amend-a-will.html <div>Sometimes a person executes a document that he believes to be his last will and testament.&nbsp;Assuming that the document is properly drafted and executed, the will that was created is the person&rsquo;s last will and testament from the time it was drafted until the time that the individual dies unless the will revoked or amended by a properly drafted and executed codicil.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><br /> What is a Codicil?</strong></div> <div><strong></strong></div> <div>< Wills Articles Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:54:47 GMT http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/how-to-amend-a-will.html When to Update Your Will http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/when-to-update-your-will.html <div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">A will is an important estate planning document that describes how your property should be distributed after you pass away.&nbsp;Most people put a lot of thought into creating their will.&nbsp;They consider providing for their family, naming guardians for their children and supporting various charities, for example.&nbsp;They properly execute their wills and make sure that they are put in safe places where they w Wills Articles Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:07:11 GMT http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/when-to-update-your-will.html How to Write Your Own Will http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/how-to-write-your-own-will.html <div>In order for your assets to be distributed according to your wishes at the time of your death, it is important that you have a valid will in place when you die.&nbsp;While in years past it was customary to go to your attorney to have a will drafted, there are several options available to you if you want to write your own will.</div> <div></div> <div><strong>The Handwritten Will</strong></div> <div><strong></strong></div> <div>In legal terms a handwritten will is known as a holographic w Wills Articles Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:57:00 GMT http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/how-to-write-your-own-will.html Estate Planning Tools for Wealth Transfer http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/estate-planning-tools-for-wealth-transfer.html <div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">Proper estate planning does not leave all the transfer of all of your money and assets until the time of your death.&nbsp;Many people, particularly those who have enough assets to be subject to estate tax, must consider wealth transfers while they are living.&nbsp;Wealth transfers should be part of a systemic and organized estate plan that you develop with an estate planning attorney.&nbsp;Many types of wealth tr Wills Articles Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:06:32 GMT http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/estate-planning-tools-for-wealth-transfer.html Living Trusts http://resources.lawinfo.com/en/articles/wills/federal/living-trusts.html <font face="Arial"> <p><font face="Arial">Living trusts have grown in popularity over the last two decades.&nbsp; A living trust (or an 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