The
following are common questions that have often been posed to our
office:
What is a will deposit?
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A will deposit is a method for a person place
an original will on deposit with the Probate Court for safekeeping.
It's an economic alternative to safe deposit box.
What is the benefit
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The benefits of having a will on deposit are
that the will will be kept safe, away from public viewing, and
out of danger of being lost or destroyed.
Who can see my will
once it is deposited with the Probate Court? back
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During your lifetime, the will can only be withdrawn
by you or at your discretion. After your death, it will only be
delivered to your named representative.