Last Wills

Find answers to questions you might have about last wills, and get a better understanding of how they're written, what happens if they're contested, and more.

Property you should not include in your last will
You want to make sure you have all your assets covered, but did you know that not all property can be bequeathed through a last will and testament?
October 27, 2024 · 3 min read
How to Know if an Online Will Service Is Right for You
An online wills service can take a lot of the cost and hassle out of creating a will, but is it a good idea for you? Find out whether an online will may work for you.
October 25, 2024 · 13 min read
Estate Planning Statistics to Read Before Writing Your Will
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated estate planning activity in the U.S. But many Americans still remain without one.
October 25, 2024 · 11 min read
Can a LegalZoom will work for me?
Creating your will through LegalZoom provides you with a state-specific, personalized document that ensures your wishes are carried out. Writing a will is simple and inexpensive with LegalZoom's options.
October 25, 2024 · 5 min read
When Should You Make a Will?
Q: When should you make a will? A: As soon as you become a legal adult. A will helps you take control over your future and reduces stress for all.
October 25, 2024 · 7 min read
Holographic Will: Is a Handwritten Will Valid?
Learn whether and when a handwritten will that has not been notarized or witnessed may be valid and what is required for a court to honor such a will.
October 24, 2024 · 8 min read
Do-It-Yourself Will: Pros and Cons
A DIY will is easy and affordable, but if you're not careful, it could cause issues for your estate. Learn how to create a will without an attorney.
September 27, 2024 · 8 min read
How to Create a Will: Your Estate Planning Guide
With the right preparation, you can learn how to create a will that covers your unique needs. This guide lists the basics on how to make and change a will.
September 23, 2024 · 15 min read
Establishing guardianship in a will
If you have a child under the age of 18, you should have a will to name a legal guardian of your child in the event of your death. Read on for tips on how to make this happen.
September 17, 2024 · 4 min read
Your guide to creating a last will and testament in Florida
Florida has specific laws about how last wills can protect your family. Find out how to get a last will, how to change a will, who can and more.
September 2, 2024 · 11 min read