What Is A Will?
A Will is a written instrument containing directions for how the property of the person making the Will (called the testator) shall be divided on his or her death. State law generally requires that …
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What Happens If A Person Dies Without A Will?
If a person dies without a Will, he/she will be considered to have died intestate. In this case, property will be distributed by the states laws. Often, the surviving spouse will get half the …
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What Happens If A Person Dies With A Will?
In general, after the testator (the person with the Will) dies, the person named in the Will to carry out its terms (an executor or personal representative) files the original Will and other legal …
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Basic Requirements for a Last Will and Testament in Montana
A Last Will and Testament is one of the most important legal documents a person can create during his or her lifetime. If a person dies without a Will they are said to have died “intestate” and state laws will determine how and to whom the person’s assets will be distributed. If a person dies without a Will the beneficiaries can not dispute the court’s …
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Protect Your Children With Your Last Will and Testament
There’s a lot to think about when you are expecting a baby. Baby names, nursery décor and car seat installation probably come to mind quickly. However, there are also other important considerations to think about like making a last will and testament. It might be difficult to think about making a will at such a joyful time for your family. Yet, part of being …
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