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How many people do you need to witness the signing of a will?
Do you need two people to witness you sign your will? Three? What about a notary?
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What happens to a person’s property if they die without a will?
Most Virginians know that the law of the commonwealth provides for a certain order of inheritance for a person’s property if that person dies without a will. In legal parlance, dying without a will is known as dying “intestate” and the law dealing with what happens when someone dies intestate is known as the “intestacy…
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What exactly is a will, anyway?
Perhaps you’ve had someone tell you that you “should really think about getting a will,” or maybe you’ve had that thought yourself. But what exactly counts as a will? Can you simply write “the kids get all my stuff” on a napkin, file that away and check “make a will” off your to-do list? Well,…