Altering Your Will
Understanding when and how to update your will as your life circumstances change. Our articles explain codicils, rewriting options, divorce implications and the proper way to revoke wills.
Codicils and Rewriting Wills
You might need to rewrite your will after major life changes like marriage, divorce, or a death in the family.
Divorce and Revoking a Will
Divorce can invalidate your will or leave your estate in chaos unless you update it properly.
How to Go About Destroying a Will
Properly destroying old wills prevents legal confusion and ensures your latest version is the one that counts when it matters.
Keeping Your Will Up-to-Date
Your will needs updating when life changes happen—here's why and when to review it.
Questionnaire: Should I Alter or Rewrite My Will?
Use this questionnaire to figure out if your will needs updating after major life changes.