Holographic will: Is a handwritten will valid?

Do all wills have to be typed? Do they have to be witnessed? Find out more about if and when a handwritten will may be valid, and what is required for a court to honor such a will.

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Edward A. Haman, Esq.

by Edward A. Haman, Esq.

Edward A. Haman is a freelance writer, who is the author of numerous self-help legal books. He has practiced law in H...

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Updated on: January 16, 2024 · 4min read


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