Wills Can Be Witnessed Remotely During COVID19

By Wagner Law | Published May 14, 2020 | Posted in Trusts & Estates | Tagged Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, end-of-life, estate, health care agent, health care proxy, living will, notarize, special needs trust, stay at home order, supplemental needs trust, trust, will, witness |

Do I have to go to my lawyer’s office to sign my Will? Can I sign it remotely from home? Yes! There is good news since our last blog post. Governor Scott signed a new law on April 28th that allows Vermont residents to sign their wills remotely using video conference technology. This law expires Read More

Update on Legislation to Allow Remote Witnessing

By Wagner Law | Published April 30, 2020 | Posted in Trusts & Estates | Tagged Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, death, end-of-life, estate, health care agent, health care proxy, living will, notarize, notary, special needs trust, stay at home order, supplemental needs trust, trust, Vermont, will, witness |

If I can’t leave my house to go to my lawyer’s office to sign my Will, how can I plan for my future? Laws are already in effect allowing notaries to remotely notarize documents through secure video conference technology. However, the law does not currently allow remote witnessing of wills, trusts, powers of attorney and Read More

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