How do you file a will if you cannot locate the original the lawyer that did the will has closed his business ?

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I have a copy of the will but we cannot find the original and the lawyer is no longer in business

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James Desposito ·
I am changing the Practice Area so that your question might be answered by Trusts and Estates Attorneys.
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Edward Hooper ·
You go with what you've got. Submit the copy to the court and they will probably accept it unless there is any evidence that the original was deliberately destroyed. This is not a do it yourself project. Get help from an experienced probate attorney.
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