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No, in Michigan, you do not need to notarize your will to make it legal. However, Michigan allows you to make your will "self-proving" and you'll need to go to a notary if you want to do that. A self-proving will speeds up probate because the court can accept the will without contacting the witnesses who signed it.

Yes, online Wills are legal in Michigan so long as you satisfy the general requirements of executing a valid Will: You must be at least 18 years of age. You must be of sound mind. The Will must be in writing.

Yes. Any person who is at least 18 years of age can make a will in Michigan. As long as you follow the state-specific requirements for will making, you can make your will online. If you decide to make an online will, we recommend using an online will making service.

After your death, anyone who has a copy of your will must deliver it to the probate court in the county where you lived. If you deposited your will with the probate court for safekeeping, the court will open and file your will when someone brings in proof of your death (such as a death certificate).

A will is a document that approves you to designate how your property and property are allotted upon your death. The easiest structure of a will is a ?holographic? or handwritten will, which does not require witnesses or lawyers. A holographic will be written absolutely in the testator's personal handwriting.

Cons of DIY wills The money you save now as you create a last will online could end up costing your estate and/or your heirs' money later if the will isn't valid or its validity ends up being contested because it wasn't written well enough to withstand objections.