How to properly execute a Will in Maryland

For a Will to be valid in Maryland, it must be signed by the testator and then by two witnesses.  This process is known as attestation.  It begins with the testator asking a witness, either by words or by deeds, to sign the Will.  The witness then attests by observing...

Why you need a Will in Maryland

More than half of adults living in Maryland do not have a Will.  This leaves their estate plan in the hands of Maryland’s intestate succession law, which will distribute their property according to an inflexible schedule as follows: IF YOU ( DECEDENT) ARE...