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Virginia Probate Law by Christopher Taylor: Administrative Law

Office of Attorney General

Andrew P. Miller, 1972 Va. AG LEXIS 551

~ Self-proving testimonials are allowed to authenticate the execution of a will.

Frederick T. Gray, 1961 Va. AG LEXIS 292

~ The opinion on the probate of a foreign executed will.

James S. Gilmore III, 1997 Op. Atty Gen. Va. 217

~ The legal residence of an elderly decedent who was in a nursing facility at his time of death.

Mark L. Earley, 1998 Op. Atty Gen. Va. 145

~ Can the form of the self-proving affidavit be altered and still be considered self-proving.

Marshall Coleman, 1977 Op. Atty Gen. Va. ???

~ The opinion of the AG regarding the interpretation of a statute regarding the probate of foreign wills.

Marshall Coleman, 1978 Va. AG LEXIS 143

~ This is the application of self-proving formalities on wills.

Mary Sue Terry, 1983 Va. AG LEXIS 99

~ Does the submitted variation from the self-proving attestation form void the self-proving effect.

Mary Sue Terry, 1991 Op. Atty Gen. Va. 207

~ Can a notary also serve as an executor and swear the appropriate oath to make the will self-proving.

Mary Sue Terry, 1991 Op. Atty Gen. Va. 319

~ Evidentiary requirements of the clerk of the court to submit a will to probate.

 Robert Y. Button, 1967 Va. AG LEXIS 328

~ Does the excerpt from the letter qualify as a disposition of property sufficient for probate.

 

Virginia State Bar

Legal Ethics Opinion No. 1387

~ The Attorney who drafts and/or plans the Estate and is named as the executor is now a witness attesting to the proper execution and the conflict of interest.

Legal Ethics Opinion No. 1473

~ Representation concerns when there is disagreement amongst co-executors

Legal Ethics Opinion No. 1515

~ An attorney that drafts an Estate instrument in which he names himself as a conflict of interest

Legal Ethics Opinion No. 1720

~  Representation concerns when there is disagreement amongst beneficiaries

Legal Ethics Opinion No. 1778

~ Representing Administrator Who is Taking His Elective Share as Spouse of the Decedent

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