Devise of Homestead, Fee Tails, and the Pitfalls of DIY Will Drafting
Recently, I had a client approach me regarding a DIY (“do it yourself”) Will created by his mother. Unfortunately, she attempted to keep her family home (i.e. homestead) in her family (by preventing its sale) without creating a trust. The provision in her Will read as follows: “My home will continue to be passed down through […]
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