Is a joint tenancy a substitute for a will?

No. A properly drawn will disposes of all of a person’s property according to the person’s plan at death. A joint tenancy only affects the particular property described in the instrument creating it. Therefore, a will is needed to dispose of any property not held Read More …

Can I revoke a signed Advance Directive?

Yes. An Advance Directive may be revoked by you, either entirely or as to any part, at any time and in any manner, regardless of your mental or physical condition. The revocation becomes effective when you (or a person who witnessed the revocation) notify your Read More …