Can a video recording of someone’s last desires override a written will?
Jan Meriss Alfonso Assistant at Parklin Law Whether you are creating a will or updating one, the use of video to record your last utterances can be a smart choice. It can help your family avoid a family feud, as well as provide an opportunity to make sure your wishes are spelled out. However, video wills are not without their own limitations. They are not legally enforceable, so make sure to follow all of the required steps. Using a video to make a will The best part of using a video to make a will is that you can choose the style of recording that works best for you. Many people choose to use their smartphone camera to make a video will, but you can also have a professional record the video for you. While you're doing the recording, remember to mention the date, the name of the witnesses, and the names of any beneficiaries you may wish to mention. Although you should never make a will impulsively a quick change to your will may cause a lot of stress on your loved ones...