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Customer discusses requirement and shares details of the properties
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Lawyer drafts a Joint Will customized to your requirements
Schedule call with lawyer
Customer discusses requirement and shares details of the properties
Drafting the Will
Lawyer drafts a Joint Will customized to your requirements
Contents of a Joint Will
Personal Information
The details of Testators (individuals making the Will) such as full legal name, address, and any other relevant identification details.
Legal Heirs
The details of the legal heirs of Testators are mentioned in the Will.
Assets and Property
The detailed list of assets owned by the Testators.
Beneficiaries
Clearly identify the beneficiaries who will inherit your assets
Executor
Details of the appointed Executor, if any, are mentioned in the Will
Witnesses
It is mandatory to mention details of two attesting witnesses in a Will.
Benefits of Registering Joint Will
Peace of Mind
Creating a customised Joint Will ensures that your final wishes are documented solely as per your instructions, giving you peace of mind.
Customisation to Your Needs
A customised Joint Will can be tailored to your specific circumstances and desires, allowing you to include special instructions, charitable donations, and other provisions that reflect your values and priorities.
Control Over Asset Distribution
With a customised Joint Will, you have the power to decide how your assets and properties will be distributed among your beneficiaries, ensuring that your wishes are honoured.
Cost-Effective Draft
Creating a customised Joint Will is a cost-effective way to secure your legacy and protect your loved ones, especially when compared to having two different Wills and the potential financial and emotional costs of not having one.
Avoiding Family Disputes
A customised Joint Will help to prevent conflicts and disputes among family members by providing a legally binding document that clearly states your intentions, minimising the likelihood of disagreements.
Prerequisites for Drafting a Joint Will
Original Will
This is the document that outlines how the testators (the individuals writing the will) wish to distribute their assets after death.
Identity Proof
This can be an Aadhar card, driver's license, or any other government-issued ID. The testators and witnesses need to provide their identity proof at the time of registration.
Proof of Address
This is required to verify the current residence of the testators. It can include a utility bill, Aadhar card, or any other official document that includes the testator's address.
Presence of Witnesse
The two witnesses who were present when the will was signed need to be present at the time of registration. They also need to bring their own identity proof.
Registration Fees
Registration fees need to be paid to the Sub Registrar's Office. The amount can vary based on local guidelines and rules.
Passport size photographs
Passport size photograph of the testators is affixed on the will at the time of registration.
Registration Process
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Discuss your requirements with the Lawyer
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Lawyer drafts the Will
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Get any changes/corrections done in the Will
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Will draft is ready
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Schedule call with the lawyer
Deliverables of a Registered Joint Will
Consultation with experienced lawyers
Joint Will draft within 3 business days.
Two iterations in the draft as per your requirements.
Will draft be saved in your secured ezyLegal account forever.
Frequently asked Questions
What is the concept of joint will?
A joint will is a single legal document signed by two individuals, typically a married couple, which combines their last wills and testaments. It outlines how their assets should be distributed upon their deaths.
Is joint will legal in India?
Yes, joint wills are legal in India. They are typically created by married couples and become effective after the death of both testators.
What is the difference between a joint will and a single will?
A single will is a legal document created by one person outlining the distribution of their assets upon their death. A joint will, on the other hand, is a single document created by two individuals, usually a married couple, outlining the distribution of their combined assets upon their deaths.
What is the difference between joint will and mutual will?
A joint will is a single document signed by two individuals, typically a married couple, outlining the distribution of their assets upon their deaths. A mutual will, on the other hand, is a pair of wills where each individual has a separate will, but the contents mirror each other.
Can a joint will be changed after death?
No, once one person dies, a joint will becomes irrevocable, meaning it can no longer be changed, modified, or revoked.
What is the best will for a married couple?
The best type of will for a married couple depends on their specific circumstances. However, many experts recommend separate wills as they offer more flexibility and can be changed independently.
Should husband and wife have the same will?
While a husband and wife can have a joint will, it’s often recommended they have separate wills for more flexibility and independence.
What is the best form of will?
The best form of will depends on individual circumstances. However, a professionally drafted will that clearly outlines the distribution of assets and names an executor is generally recommended.
Do married couples have the same will?
Married couples can choose to have a joint will, but it’s often recommended they have separate wills for more flexibility and independence.
Can a joint will be changed after death?
No, once one person dies, a joint will becomes irrevocable, meaning it can no longer be changed, modified, or revoked.
Can joint property be willed?
Yes, any joint owner can designate a beneficiary to inherit their interest in the property when they die. However, if no beneficiary is designated, the interest is divided among the surviving joint owners.
Can a surviving spouse change a joint will?
No, once one person dies, a joint will becomes irrevocable, meaning the surviving spouse cannot change it.
What happens to a joint will when one person dies?
In the context of Indian law, when one person dies in a joint will, the surviving person becomes the sole owner of all the assets. The will cannot be altered or revoked without the consent of both parties. However, the distribution of assets as per the will only occurs after the death of both parties.
What is the purpose of a joint will?
The purpose of a joint will is to consolidate the wishes of two or more people (typically a married couple) into a single legal document. It outlines how their property and assets should be distributed after their death. This type of will is often used to ensure that the surviving partner becomes the sole owner of all assets, and upon their death, the assets are distributed as per the terms of the will.
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Ankit Singh
We were looking for a comprehensive solution to safeguard our assets, and this service was delivered. The lawyer who assisted us, was not only knowledgeable but also patient in addressing our concerns. We now have a legally sound Joint Will that reflects our joint intentions. Thank you, ezyLegal, for providing us with the ultimate assurance for our loved ones' future.Sameer Gupta
Crafting a Joint Will with ezyLegal was a decision we won't regret. Neha and I were impressed by the level of support we received from the lawyer. She made the process straightforward and ensured every aspect of our Joint Will was tailored to our wishes. Now, we have peace of mind knowing our family's future is secure. ezyLegal's Joint Will service is a true lifesaver!Vikram Patel
ezyLegal's Joint Will service offers the best of both worlds: convenience and expertise. I opted for an in-person consultation at the Gurgaon office, and it was a wise decision. Mr. Reddy left no stone unturned in ensuring our Joint Will was comprehensive and legally robust. This personalized approach gave us the confidence that our assets are well-protected. Kudos to ezyLegal for this fantastic service!Ayesha Verma
Crafting a Joint Will with ezyLegal was a seamless experience for us. I appreciated the flexibility of choosing an online consultation. Ms. Singh, the lawyer who guided us, was not only professional but also empathetic to our needs. She explained the complexities of the process in simple terms, making it easy to understand. Now, we have a legally sound Joint Will that perfectly represents our wishes. Highly recommended!Rahul Sharma
ezyLegal's Joint Will service is a brilliant solution for couples like us. Priya and I were impressed not only by the ease of creating our Joint Will but also by the personal guidance we received. The lawyer who assisted us, was patient and knowledgeable. He ensured our Joint Will truly reflected our shared intentions. This service is a testament to ezyLegal's commitment to safeguarding our family's future. Thank you!
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