7 Important Factors to Consider Regarding a Will Signing Ceremony in Florida
What is a will signing ceremony? Who conducts them? Does your estate planning attorney know how to conduct a proper ceremony? How do you execute a valid Florida will? How do you make sure that a will signing ceremony is done correctly? Who needs to sign a Palm Beach will? Do you need witnesses? Check out these seven factors that probate litigator, John Pankauski, recommends you know regarding will signing ceremonies in Florida.
#1 You need to proofread the Florida will. Proofreading a will before signing it can help you to avoid mistakes.
#2 You Need Witnesses & a Notary
#3 Explain Everything Clearly- Is Everyone in the Same Room for the Ceremony?
#4 Testator Needs to Sign the Florida Will
#5 Have the Witnesses Sign the Will
#6 Testator & Witnesses Sign the Self Proving Affidavit
#7 Will Needs to be Stored Where the Personal Representative Can Locate it
Be prepared !