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Simple Will Kit for a Married Person Without Children

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Free instructions and a Supreme Court of Texas-approved simple will form for a married person who has no children or grandchildren.

TexasLegal AssistancePeople handling eligible Texas legal matters, including residents and court users in Central Texas.

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How to get help

Read the eligibility limits, complete every applicable part of the will without altering fixed language, cross out unused blanks as directed, then conduct the signing ceremony with two qualified witnesses and a notary together. Staple and safely store the signed original and tell the selected executor where it is kept.

Who this service helps

Use is limited to a person who is currently married, whose spouse is alive, who has no children or grandchildren, and who wants the spouse to receive the person's property and money at death.

Where this service is available

Service area: People handling eligible Texas legal matters, including residents and court users in Central Texas.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

The guide and will form are free. Notary, copying, safekeeping, legal review, and later probate or estate-administration costs may apply.

About this service

The kit covers identification, property and specific gifts, selection of an independent executor and alternates, survivorship terms, execution, attestation, self-proof, and safekeeping of the original will.

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