Will for Single Individual: Basic | Practical Law

Will for Single Individual: Basic | Practical Law

A basic will for an unmarried individual that can be customized for use in any US jurisdiction. This will contains various options for distribution of the estate and does not include testamentary trusts. It is suitable for individuals with or without children and contemplates distribution to guardians or custodians on behalf of minor beneficiaries. It does not incorporate planning to minimize estate taxes. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.

Will for Single Individual: Basic

Practical Law Standard Document w-007-2213 (Approx. 52 pages)

Will for Single Individual: Basic

by Practical Law Trusts & Estates
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
A basic will for an unmarried individual that can be customized for use in any US jurisdiction. This will contains various options for distribution of the estate and does not include testamentary trusts. It is suitable for individuals with or without children and contemplates distribution to guardians or custodians on behalf of minor beneficiaries. It does not incorporate planning to minimize estate taxes. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.