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How do I write a Living Will in Indiana? Make the document - Provide a few basic details, and we will do the rest. Send and share it - Discuss your wishes with your healthcare agent(s) or seek legal advice. Sign it - Mandatory or not, notarization/witnesses are recommended.

Yes, you can write your own will and have it notarized in Indiana. However, notarization is not required for a will to be valid, as Indiana allows wills to become self-proving, affirming the validity through the signature of both the deceased and witnesses.

Indiana Living Wills Statutes (1) Person of sound mind, 18 yrs. old; (2) voluntary; (3) in writing; (4) dated; (5) signed in presence of 2 adult witnesses; (6) notice to declarant's attending physician; (7) is presumptive evidence of declarant's intent; (8) not enforced if pregnant (sample form §16-36-4-10).

You do not have to have the living will notarized, but it does require witnesses. The witnesses must be eighteen years or older and cannot be related to you in any way.

To create a codicil, you write down what you want to remove or add to your existing will, sign it, have two witnesses sign it (as you did with your original will), and then keep it with your will. After your death, your two documents will be read and interpreted together.

How to write a codicil to a will Read through your existing will. Take note of desired alterations. Write the opening statement and last will information. Propose your amendments. Sign the codicil. Secure the document. Consult with estate planning professionals (optional)