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   Changing Your Will (Separate Website)
This document addresses the question of changing your Will. Circumstances change and keeping a will current with these life changes is important.
By: The Mississippi Bar
  
   
   Elder Law Resource Manual
This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi?s elderly and disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection. This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or professional advice. Users of this guide should always consult with a doctor, attorney or other qualified professional before relying on the information contained in this publication. The directory listings in the ?Resources? section of this manual are provided for your convenience and should not be construed as an endorsement by North Mississippi Rural Legal Services or the American Bar Association.
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
 
  
   
   Elder Law Resource Manual This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi?s elderly and disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection. This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or professional advice.
  
   
   Estate Planning This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
This pamphlet provides a general overview of estate planning.
  
   
   FAQ on Wills (Separate Website)
Frequently Asked Questions on Wills such as whether the Will needs to be recorded, the best place to keep a will, selfproving wills, and mental capacity to execute a Will.
By: AARP
  
   
   What is a Will? (Separate Website)

By: AARP
  
   
   Where There's a Will, There's a Way (Separate Website)
This document explains the importance of having a will and the effect of not leaving one.
By: The Mississippi Bar
  
   
   Why You Need a Will

By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
 
  
   
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