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You can either make a codicil to your existing will or make a new will. Both require your signature and the signatures of two witnesses.You can have a lawyer write your codicil for you, or you can make one yourself. However, in most cases it makes more sense just to make a new will.

A codicil is a legal document which makes an alteration to an existing Will. It can be used to add or change the provisions of the Will.However small the change, a codicil must be signed and witnessed in the same way as your original Will. You do not need to use the original witnesses to witness a codicil.

The Codicil cross-refers to the original Will and gives details of the amendments or additions you want to make to it. The Codicil must then be executed in the same way as for the Will i.e. signed with two witnesses (although the witnesses do not need to be the same people as the witnesses on the Will).

A codicil is very inexpensive, no more than $100. You need to have the original will so that the paragraph in which the person is referenced can be identified in the codicil.

A Will and/or a codicil, to be valid, needs to have two witnesses, or must qualify as a holographic Will and be completely handwritten, dated (best) and signed by your father at a time when he was competent.

A codicil may be a legally binding amendment to a will. It can add, further explain, modify, or revoke portions of a given will. In this guide we walk you through common scenarios that require a codicil, determining whether or not you need one, when you cannot amend your will, and various ways to implement a change.

The court of appeals noted that a codicil must contain a sufficient reference to a prior will and that, if it does so, it operates as a republication of the will in so far as it is not altered or revoked by the codicil; the will and codicil are then to be regarded as one instrument speaking from the date of the