Washington DC

Wills

Legal Information

• Frequently Asked Questions About Wills

  This resource answers common questions about who needs a will and how to make a will. Read More

  By:

  D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center

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  Spanish / Español

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• Probate Division - Forms and Information by Case Type

  A list of case types with links to general information, forms, and frequently asked questions for each. Content Detail

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  D.C. Superior Court

• Frequently Asked Questions About the Rights of Domestic Partners

  This fact sheet covers FAQs for couples seeking information about domestic partnership. Same-sex couples who wish to marry can find more information at the Marriage Bureau of the D.C. Superior Court (http://www.dccourts.gov/internet/public/aud_marriage/main.jsf). Read More

  By:

  Linda J. Ravdin and Anne W. Coventry

• What is a Will? A Self-Help Guide

  This guide offers a convenient introduction to preparing a will. Content Detail

  By:

  AARP

• Personal Affairs Record Book

  Lists information and identifies the location of all of the important documents your personal representative will need at the time of your death. Content Detail

  By:

  Council for Court Excellence

• DC Courts - Probate Videos and Brochures

  Videos and brochures from the DC Courts covering decedent's estates, guardianships and conservatorships for incapacitated adults, guardianships of estates of minors, trusts, foreign estates, and wills Read More

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  D.C. Courts