Your existing Will is invalid if you marry after the Will is entered into. The exception to this rule is if you are able to prove that the Will was made in contemplation of an upcoming marriage. The Will MUST contain a sentence referring to the contemplating marriage and naming your soon to be spouse. Without a statement like, "This Will is made in contemplation of my upcoming marriage to John or Jane Doe," the Will is automatically revoked when the marriage occurs, unless yo

A will is a written legal document which states an individual's wishes, in regard to their assets, and how they should be managed upon their death. A will usually consists of the assets the individual had at the time of death. Preparing a will allows a person to determine, before death, how their property, household belongings, savings, investments and personal items will be divided among the beneficiaries. Many individuals try to save money by writing their own wills. This t