[[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question","text":"ou can create your own will by simply listing all of your assets and assigning each of them a proximate value. In addition to your list of assets, you should also write a list of personal bequests for other people. You will also want to list all of your legal heirs, including those that you specifically wish to exclude. Another list entitled beneficiaries can include charities, friends or other people who are not legal heirs.  In the will, you must specify how you want your assets distributed and name an executor to your estate. You also must sign and date your will in front of two witnesses and have it notarized.  In order to ensure that your will is valid, you should work with an experienced estate attorney. At\u00a0Mushkatel, Robbins & Becker, PLLC, our Peoria Will can make sure that your will meets all requirements. We can also ensure that your will meets all of your objectives.","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Answer"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question1","text":"Not all types of property need to be included in a will, but you should still try to include all of your assets and real property. In general, some of the most common kinds of property that people include in wills are:  Motor vehicles (cars, motorcycles, boats); Real estate (including homes and parcels of land); Bonds, stocks, mutual funds; Business interests; Personal property (furniture, jewelry, antiques, art).  Many kinds of property could require additional information, such as the location and value of the property. Property with a right of survivorship, property placed in a trust and property for which a beneficiary has already been named does not need to be included in a will.","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Answer1"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question2","text":"When a person dies without having created a will, then the person\u2019s property will have to be transferred according to state laws known as intestate succession. These laws are found in Title 14 of the Arizona Code. Intestate succession applies only to property that a deceased person owned alone.","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Answer2"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","name":"Peoria, AZ Probate Lawyer","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"How Do You Create a Will in Peoria, AZ?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Answer"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Question"},{"@type":"Question","name":"What Property Can You Include in a Will?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Answer1"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Question1"},{"@type":"Question","name":"What Happens If You Die Without a Will in Arizona?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Answer2"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#Question2"}],"@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#FAQPage"}],{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Peoria","item":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Probate Lawyers","item":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/peoria\/probate\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]