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Do I have the right to see a joint will after my father passes. His wife says she doesn’t have to show me the Will. Is this true?
Asked on Jul 19th, 2019 on Wills and Probate - Minnesota
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My dad died and I asked his wife to see his will. She said that she is under no obligation to show me because she has a joint will. Is this true?
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A Will has no legal effect until it is admitted to probate by a court. When a Will is submitted to the court for probate, it becomes a public document. Check with the local probate clerk.
Answered on Jul 20th, 2019 at 6:10 AM
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