Tag: California Will Attorneys

Many years ago, a child who wasn’t born to a legally married couple did not have the right to an inheritance that they do today. Nowadays in California, the law sees both legitimate and illegitimate children as the same. Even though the laws have been updated to reflect the rights of biological children, when a case goes to probate, an illegitimate child could face challenges. If a…

Technically, you could handwrite your will if you wanted to. In the state of California, a will must be in writing and be signed by the individual who made it. The other thing that must happen for a will to be valid is for it to be signed in the presence of a minimum of two witnesses. When a…