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July
In a world that’s increasingly paperless, you’re likely becoming accustomed to conducting a variety of transactions digitally. But when it comes to your last will and testament, only an original, signed document will do. A photocopy isn’t good enough Many people mistakenly believe that a photocopy of a signed will is sufficient. In fact, if a probate is necessary, Utah requires that a deceased’s original will be filed with the probate court. If your family or executor can’t find your original will, there’s a presumption that you destroyed it with the intent to revoke it. That means the court will generally.
