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Last Will and Testament Forms

What is a Will and Testament?

A will or testament is a document by which a person regulates the rights of others over his or her property or family after death. A will is a general term, while testament applies only to dispositions of personal property.  A will is also used as the instrument in a trust.
 

Last Will and Testament Forms Last Will and Testaments are an essential estate planning tool for everyone. The following are Last Will and Testament forms and instructions for people with children, without children, divorced individuals, married couples, singles, widows, widowers and others. Mutual wills and wills with trusts for minor children are also available.

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All will forms may be download in electronic format (Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, rich text, plain text) or you may order the will form to be sent by regular mail.  Free Law Summaries and previews are included.

Available will form and testament include:  Mutual will forms, divorced will forms, married will forms, single will forms, widow will forms, and other miscellaneous will forms.

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Terminology Used in Last Will and Testament Forms Bequest - A gift in the form of personal property Codicil - An amendment to a will, or will form Devise - A special gift of real property in a will Devisee - A person who receives a devise Legacy - A gift. Historically, a legacy has referred to either a gift of real property or personal property Legatee - A person who receives a legacy Demonstrative legacy (sometimes referred to as a specific legacy or specific gift) - a gift of a specific item of tangible or intangible personal property, such as a bank account, shares of stock, a bond, etc. Testate - To die testate means having created a will before death. A person who has not created a will prior to death is said to be intestate. Testator - a person who executes a will; that is, the person whose will it is. The antiquated English term of testatrix was used to refer to a female but is generally no longer in standard legal usage. Executor or personal representative - The person designated to administer the estate, generally subject to the supervision of the probate court, in accordance with the testator's wishes in the will. In most cases, the testator will nominate an executor/PR in the will unless that person is unable or unwilling to serve. Quicken Willmaker 2011 Edition: Book & Software Kit (Quicken Willmaker Plus) America's No. 1 selling estate planning software in book form, helps you create a will, living trust, living will -- and much more! Help protect your family and your assets, and save on legal fees! Quicken Willmaker Plus 2009 Edition: Estate Planning Essentials provides the legal forms you need. So comprehensive, the software assembles your forms from among 40,000 document possibilities -- but so easy to use, you'll have them finished in minutes.  PLUS! Package includes a free CD-Rom of Nolo's bestselling title THE EXECUTOR'S GUIDE with Quicken Willmaker 2009, a value of $39.99! View more Legal Software at Amazon.com.

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