Telford, PA asked in Estate Planning for Pennsylvania

Q: a lawyer is holding my parents will and the want to take it out of his hands and do another will how can this be done?

they want to do another will without this lawyer involved. If they do another will, will this one become void?

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Michael J Girardi
Michael J Girardi
Answered
  • Estate Planning Lawyer
  • Lower Burrell, PA
  • Licensed in Pennsylvania

A: The typical practice is to expressly revoke all prior Wills whenever a new Will is made.

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