ESTATE PLANNING LAW GLOSSARY
Glossary of Estate Planning Law Terms
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The Heir:
A person entitled by law to inherit part or all of the estate of an ancestor
even if a valid will was not left. Holographic will:
A will entirely handwritten by the testator. The date and all words in the will
including the signature must be handwritten by the testator. The signature of
the testator may or may not be witnessed. |