You should review your plan every 2–3 years or after major life changes (e.g., marriage, divorce, birth, inheritance).
In most cases, yes. Probate is the legal process that confirms the will’s validity and gives the executor authority to act.
A testamentary trust is created in a will and activated after death, while a family trust is typically created during a person’s lifetime.
A lawyer can advise on defending the estate or negotiating a fair resolution. Strict time limits apply to contesting a will.
Yes. A will ensures that your wishes are followed, regardless of your estate size, and avoids complications for your loved ones.
Absolutely. Wills should be reviewed regularly, especially after major life events like marriage, divorce, or the birth of a child.
Your estate will be distributed under intestacy laws, which may not reflect your wishes. Having a will avoids uncertainty and family disputes.