It is widely imagined that one must build up his will before a notary. It is true that you can set up your Will valid even without a notary. You have to know how to make it technically correct.
The inheritance knows next to the notary will also hand-written testament. The notary public, or will you build in to any notary.
This alternative is important for people who can not write or read properly and need the help of a knowledgeable and trustworthy person.
You can also write your Will but without a notary. You will need your last will personally with his own hand to write down on a piece of paper. It is important that your handwriting will be recognized. It does not hurt if you let the lead hand from another person something to bridge your frailty or reading disabilities.
Entitle your document as a testament
Overwrite and entitle you for the sake of clarity the text with the word testament.
Designate the person you use as an heir, her first name, last name, birth date and even better with the residential address. It is helpful if you explain your reasons for the more future shortly.
Then you have to sign this document yet with your first and last name and even provided with a location and dates.
You can also use your spouse a mutual a Will notary, known as Berliner Testament. It is sufficient if you write your will or your spouse and the other spouse beside you just yet signed. It is not necessary that each of you writes a separate text.
Would you like to make modifications at will, you do the same again by hand and draw from the change of names and dates.
Make sure that the document can be found after your death of the heir also. It often happens that you change with a will the law of succession and also consider another person or use a person not previously entitled to inherit as heirs. Then a really intended as legal heir and virtually disinherited person is then referred to the compulsory portion. In these cases, it is important that the appointed heir of you actually discovers the will and can make his legal claims. » Read more..