Free Nebraska Will Template
Nebraska Will
I, [Your Name], residing at [Your Address], being of sound mind and not acting under duress, menace, fraud, or undue influence, do hereby declare this document to be my will and revoke all former wills and codicils previously made by me.
I. Executor
I appoint [Name of Executor], residing at [Executor's Address], as the Executor of my estate. The Executor shall have the authority to carry out all provisions of this Will.
II. Guardianship of Minor Children
I appoint [Name of Guardian], residing at [Guardian's Address], as the Guardian of my minor child(ren), [Name(s) of Child(ren)]. This Guardian shall assume custody and provide for the care and upbringing of my minor child(ren) in the event of my death.
III. Distribution of Assets
I direct my Executor to distribute my estate as follows:
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I give my house located at [Property Address] to [Beneficiary Name].
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All my financial accounts and investments shall be equally divided among my children, [Child 1's Name] and [Child 2's Name].
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I donate [Amount] to [Name of Charity] to support their charitable work.
IV. Debts and Expenses
My Executor shall pay all of my just debts, funeral expenses, and testamentary expenses from the general assets of my estate, not from specific bequests.
V. Taxes
All taxes due because of my death shall be paid from my estate as an administration expense, without recovery from any beneficiary for such payments.
VI. Residual Clause
All remaining assets of my estate, after payment of debts, expenses, and taxes, shall be distributed equally among my children, [Child 1's Name] and [Child 2's Name], or to their descendants if they do not survive me.
VII. Special Instructions
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I request that my Executor use a portion of my estate to establish a trust for the education of my minor children.
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It is my desire to be cremated, and I request that my ashes be scattered at [Specific Location].
VIII. Revocation
I hereby revoke any prior Wills and codicils made by me.
IX. Signature and Witnesses
This Will is signed by [Your Name] in the presence of the following witnesses who witnessed and subscribed to this Will at my request in my presence and the presence of each other.
[Your Name]
[Date Signed]
Witness 1
Name: [Witness 1 Name]
Address: [Witness 1 Address]
Date: [Date Signed]
Witness 2
Name: [Witness 2 Name]
Address: [Witness 2 Address]
Date: [Date Signed]
X. Notary Acknowledgment
County of [County Name], State of Nebraska
On this [Date], before me, [Notary's Name], a notary public in and for the said state, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she executed the same as his/her free act and deed.
Witness my hand and official seal.
Notary Public: [Notary's Name]
My Commission Expires: [Expiration Date]