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Is a notarized letter efficient for me to get the house

Asked on Oct 24th, 2020 on Estate Planning - Illinois
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My mom has 11 children, before she passed, she gave me a notarized letter leaving me the house. Is this enough?
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Wills Attorney serving Austin, TX
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Not unless a probate court admits the letter as a Will. Please take it to a probate lawyer who practices in the county in which your mother died for an initial evaluation.
Answered on Oct 25th, 2020 at 5:04 AM

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