Attorney-Approved Wisconsin Last Will and Testament Document

Wisconsin Last Will and Testament

This Last Will and Testament is designed to be compliant with the laws of the State of Wisconsin, specifically under the Wisconsin Statutes. This document allows an individual, known as the Testator, to outline how their estate should be distributed upon their death. It's crucial that the Testator ensures all information is accurate and reflects their final wishes. This template should be reviewed by a legal professional before finalization to ensure compliance with current laws and regulations.

INFORMATION SECTION

Full Name of Testator: ___________________________________________________

Date of Birth of Testator: ________________________________________________

Address of Testator: _____________________________________________________

ARTICLE I - Declaration

I, _________________________[Full Name of Testator], resident in the City of ____________________, County of ____________________, State of Wisconsin, being of sound mind and not acting under duress or undue influence, and fully understanding the nature and extent of all my property and of this act, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all previously made wills and codicils by me.

ARTICLE II - Family Information

At the time of creating this document, my family consists of:

• Spouse: ______________________________________________________________
• Children: ____________________________________________________________
• Other dependents: ____________________________________________________

ARTICLE III - Appointment of Executor

I hereby appoint __________________[Full Name] of ________________________[City, State] as the Executor of this Will. If this Executor is unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint ______________________[Alternative Executor's Full Name] of ___________________[City, State] as the alternate Executor.

ARTICLE IV - Distribution of Assets

I direct that after the payment of all my just debts, funeral expenses, and the cost of administration, my estate be distributed as follows:

1. To _________________[Name], I bequeath ___________________________________________.
2. To _________________[Name], I bequeath ___________________________________________.
3. And so on for each beneficiary.

ARTICLE V - Guardianship

If I am survived by minor children, then I appoint ____________________ [Full Name of Guardian] of _____________________[City, State] as their guardian. Should this Guardian be unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint _______________________[Alternative Guardian's Full Name] of ___________________[City, State] to act in this capacity.

ARTICLE VI - Signatures

This Will was signed in the city of ____________________, state of Wisconsin, on the ____ day of _____________, 20__.

_____________________________ [Signature of Testator]

_____________________________ [Printed Name of Testator]

Witness Declaration

We, the undersigned, declare that the Testator willingly signed and executed this document as their Last Will and Testament in our presence, that they appeared to be of sound mind and not under duress. We hereby sign this document as witnesses on the date and place written below, understanding that this Will shall be effective only upon the death of the Testator.

Witness 1 Signature: ___________________________________________________

Printed Name: __________________________________________________________

Date: __________________________________________________________________

Address: _______________________________________________________________

Witness 2 Signature: ___________________________________________________

Printed Name: __________________________________________________________

Date: __________________________________________________________________

Address: _______________________________________________________________