What is “armchair principle” in Will writing?
The “armchair principle” or “armchair rule” is a legal doctrine applied in the interpretation of wills. It’s invoked when there’s ambiguity in a will.
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Can someone forge a Will?
Yes, it is possible for someone to forge a will, just as it is possible to forge other documents. Forging a will involves creating a fraudulent document.
Why can’t most people afford a Will?
The perception that many people can’t afford a will might stem from various factors and misconceptions. It is affordable.
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I’m trying to think of a good reason to not have a Will
Choosing not to have a will can be due to simplicity, cost, cultural beliefs, or fear of conflict. However, the absence can lead to unintended estate disputes.
Using an online Will writing service
Using a lawyer-approved will writing software like WillsMalaysia.my is advantageous, considering the potential pitfalls of drafting a will without any guidance.
5 good reasons to write your own Will rather than see a lawyer
If a will is not written in compliance with the Malaysia Wills Act 1959, it may be deemed invalid, leading to potential disputes.
Foreigners and Will in Malaysia
Despite COVID-19 limiting international travel, people still work, invest, and relocate worldwide, including in Malaysia.