{"id":5916,"date":"2017-01-05T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T09:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/?p=5916"},"modified":"2017-01-05T09:00:03","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T09:00:03","slug":"can-get-copy-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/can-get-copy-will\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Can Get a Copy of My Will?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"LTR\" align=\"JUSTIFY\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/attorneys\/lane-v-erickson\">Lane V. Erickson, Attorney<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\" align=\"JUSTIFY\">You are preparing your Estate Planning including a Last Will and Testament. You are putting various information in your Last Will and Testament that is sensitive, such as disinheriting a family member. \u3000Or you are leaving more money or property to a specific family member than to another. You anticipate that your family will view the gifts that you have given in your Last Will and Testament as being unfair. Now your question is, who can get a copy of my Last Will and Testament?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\" align=\"JUSTIFY\">The good news is that until you die, no one but you is entitled to have and hold your Last Will and Testament. Even your attorney would be required to give to you your original Last Will and Testament if you choose. Most attorneys keep ahold of the original Last Will and Testament so that if it is ever needed for probate purposes, it can be easily found. However, even then, your lawyer cannot distribute a copy of your Last Will and Testament to anyone without your prior approval and authority.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/can-get-copy-will\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Who Can Get a Copy of My Will?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lane V. Erickson, Attorney You are preparing your Estate Planning including a Last Will and Testament. You are putting various information in your Last Will and Testament that is sensitive, such as disinheriting a family member. \u3000Or you are leaving more money or property to a specific family member than to another. You anticipate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-estate-planning"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Who Can Get a Copy of My Will?|Racine Olson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you have any questions about your Last Will and Testament and who can receive copies of it, we can help. 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