Risk of Handwritten Wills – Lessons from Aretha Franklin's Estate
Description
Thinking about writing your will by hand? Think again. In this short episode, attorney Michael Pevney explains why handwritten wills (also called holographic wills) can leave your loved ones in years of conflict. Aretha Franklin's estate turned into a courtroom battle after multiple handwritten wills were found hidden around her home.
Michael breaks down what went wrong, why handwritten wills are risky, and how you can protect your family by creating a proper estate plan.
You'll learn:
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The problems with handwritten wills
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What happened in Aretha Franklin's estate battle
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The difference between wills and trusts
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How to make sure your wishes are truly honored
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