Leaving Assets In Will

Summary

In Minnesota, you can leave assets to an organization in your will. The will must be signed and witnessed by two individuals. Organization members can be witnesses if they are not beneficiaries. However, its advisable to choose disinterested parties to avoid conflicts. Consult a lawyer to ensure compliance with Minnesota law.

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Can organization members be witnesses
In Minnesota, organization members can be witnesses to a will, provided they are not beneficiaries in the will. Witnesses must be at least 18 years old and of sound mind. It's advisable to choose disinterested parties as witnesses to avoid potential conflicts.
Can beneficiary organization members be witnesses
In Minnesota, members of a beneficiary organization can serve as witnesses to a will. However, it's generally recommended to choose witnesses who are not beneficiaries to avoid any potential conflicts of interest or challenges to the will. Witnesses should be at least 18 years old and of sound mind.