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New York Will Forms | Last Will and Testament | Living Will

New York will forms are designed to serve persons in two ways, who would like to prepare their estate and medical choices in advance. The “last will and testament” will assist in guiding the user through set up of a standard will. This document will also offer provision for appointment of an executor to ensure that the estate is properly distributed to the Testator’s beneficiaries after the Testator’s death.

The “living will,” is a document that will assist the user, also identified as the “Principal,” to create a record, in writing, that will clearly specify what medical treatment they wish to acquire when they are no longer able to make their own medical decisions. The document will provide the medical providers and any health care agent the wishes of the Principal. The documents must be completed by the Principal, while they are sound mind. Either document may be revoked by the individuals at any time.

New York Last Will and Testament Form

New York Last Will and Testament Form

The New York last will and testament is a legal document that individuals (testators) use to provide a written record, stating how they would like to have their estate distributed once the testator is deceased. The estate may include financial accounts, real property and/or personal property. This form will also accommodate appointment of an executor. This document […]

New York Living Will Form

New York Living Will Form

The New York living will is a legal document that will allow to an individual (principal) to address their medical choices, in the event the principal is no longer able to make their medical decisions. This document will provide specific instructions for their medical providers and health care agent, describing their final wishes, should they reach an end […]

Last Will and Testament VS Living Will

Last Will and Testament – This form is a legal document and is considered a standard will form. The Testator would use this document to provide record of the Testator’s desired instructions pertaining to how the Testator would instruct their selected executor to distribute their estate, to include personal property, financial accounts and real property, to their beneficiaries after the Testator’s death. If the Testator would like to appoint an executor to divide their property, this may be accomplished with the provision of the appropriate applicable information on this form.

Living Will – This legal document would also be referred to as an “Advance Directive.” The document is designed so that an individual (Principal), will have the opportunity to record their preferred medical treatment options, that would be implemented once the Principal is no longer able to make their own decisions, while they are of sound mind.  The document form will also allow the Principal to select a health care agent to ensure that all advance instructions are honored by the medical support team.