If you’ve been thinking about writing a will, the Texas Supreme Court has made it easier to do so without an attorney. The court has approved several official forms for people who want to write their own will:

• Will Form for a Person Who is Single, Widowed, or Divorced and Who Has Children
• Will Form for a Married Person Who Has Children
• Will Form for a Person Who is Single, Widowed, or Divorced and Does Not Have Children
• Will Form for a Married Person Who Does Not Have Children

The forms are on the Forms page of the Texas Judicial Branch website. Bilingual versions with instructions in English and Spanish are also available.

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