How to draft a Living will.

Generally it is not recommended to write your Living Will by yourself. But due to financial reason, a lot people are still doing it. Living will is a legal document which has specific criteria that you need to accomplish before it can be valid. Writing it by yourself will certainly pose a higher risk for errors. That is why it is not recommended for you to write your will without consulting legal advices from a lawyer. 

Upon making a draft, you have to take into account, that different countries have their own set of laws regarding on living will, Living Trust and other legal documents. I’m going to share to you basic steps on drafting your own living will. This method is applicable only in countries that used English as their common law. The first thing that needs to put is the date. Your will must be dated clearly, because without putting a date, you living will, will become useless.

You need also to make an opening clause that introduces yourself, and this includes your name, address, identity card and other personal information. After introducing yourself, you need to identify your trustee if you are making a living trust, and an executor for a living will. Upon choosing your executor and your trustee, then you need to specify what you truly want, your instructions, and the names of beneficiaries if you’re making a living trust. Don not forger to include a residual clause, since it is extremely essential, in the case that you forgot to mention something relevant. Lastly your attestation and must be recorded via video or papers.

Creating or drafting your own living will, poses a wide variety of consideration that you need to consider or take into account before your living will, will be valid. For more information on drafting other legal documents such as a living trust, Divorce Online and other imperative documents, please feel free to visit Google Search engine.