Last Wills

Find answers to questions you might have about last wills, and get a better understanding of how they're written, what happens if they're contested, and more.

What Is the Difference Between an Estate Executor and a Trustee?
An executor distributes assets under the probate court's supervision, while a trustee may manage an estate for many years and even for life.
July 15, 2024 · 3 min read
District of Columbia last will and testament
Get the details on how last wills work in the District of Columbia, including information on how probate court works, what happens if you don’t have a last will, and more.
June 12, 2024 · 4 min read
Where to store a last will
After you've made a last will, one question many people have is where to store the document. Before you decide to store it in a plastic bag in your freezer, one thing to note is that you have options for where to safely store your will.
June 12, 2024 · 3 min read
Nebraska last will and testament
Teaser: Nebraska laws determine what happens to your property when you pass away, unless you’ve prepared a last will. Find out how to get your own last will, how to change it, and more.
June 12, 2024 · 4 min read
Talk to your family about writing a will
Over 70 percent of Americans put off writing a will until its too late. With the holidays upon us, how can you effectively start the conversation with your family so that they stay protected and don't end up a statistic?
June 12, 2024 · 3 min read
West Virginia last will and testament
Find out more about the specific laws that affect last wills in West Virginia, how to get a last will, how to change a last will, what you can leave to your heirs through a last will, and more.
June 12, 2024 · 4 min read
Arkansas last will and testament
Arkansas has some specific laws about how last wills can protect your family. Find out why last wills are important in Arkansas, how to create one, and more.
June 12, 2024 · 6 min read
Rhode Island last will and testament
Teaser: Find out more about the specific laws that affect last wills in Rhode Island, how to get a last will, how to change a last will, what you can leave to your heirs through a last will, and more.
June 12, 2024 · 4 min read
South Dakota last will and testament
A last will ensures your property is passed according to your wishes when you pass away. Find out more about the specific laws that affect last wills in South Dakota, how to get a last will, how to change a last will, and more.
June 12, 2024 · 4 min read
Washington last will and testament
Find out more about the specific laws that affect last wills in Washington, how to get a last will, how to change a last will, what you can leave to your heirs through a last will, and more.
June 12, 2024 · 4 min read