What is a holographic will?
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A Holographic Will is a Will written entirely by the testator in his or her own handwriting and is not witnessed. Black's Law Dictionary 659 (5th ed. 1979). Please see specific state for details and/or differences.
What is a holographic will?
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ALABAMA A Holographic Will is not recognized as a valid Will since the state law requires that every Will be witnessed by at least two witnesses. ALASKA Alaska recognizes a Holographic Will as a valid Will, whether witnessed or not, if the signature and material provisions of the Will are in the testator's handwriting. (Code Section 13.11.160) ARIZONA A Holographic Will is recognized as a valid Will, whether or not it is witnessed, i...
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