Frequently Asked Questions
Who must sign this Codicil?In Alabama, a Codicil must be signed by at least two persons each of whom witnessed the Testator's signing of the Codicil or the Testator's acknowledgment of the signature.
Signing 'in the presence of' another means the other parties actually watch the signing. The Testator and the witnesses should initial the bottom right hand corner of each page of the Codicil or Last Will (except the last page which is signed by everyone). Witnesses should NOT be individuals who will be receiving gifts in the Will or the spouses of individuals receiving gifts in the Will.