How to Revoke a Will

As long as you are still alive and considered mentally competent, you are as free to change your will as you were to make it. There are certain procedures to changing a will that must be followed if you want to accurately and successfully revoke a will in favor of a new one. In order to change your will you must make your new wishes clear in a new document, and properly revoke a will that does not reflect your intentions.

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What is a will codicil, and when can I use a codicil to change my will?

A codicil is a document executed after the will is in effect, generally used to update a will. Although a codicil can be useful in some circumstances, such as when only a small change to a recent will is made, it is sometimes advisable to simply begin with a fresh will to avoid the confusion that multiple or complicated codicils can cause.

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