Grandmother Smith is concerned about having an incapacitating illness that will prevent her from managing her finances. Grandmother Smith should execute a(n): Show Transcribed Text ง Homer is physically unable to sign his will. While he is heavily sedated and sleeping only a few feet away, Athena signs the will for him in the presence of a few friends. The next morning, Homer passes away. Athena wants to probate the will because she is the sole beneficiary. The will is valid.

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Grandmother Smith is concerned about having an incapacitating illness that
will prevent her from managing her finances. Grandmother Smith should
execute a(n):
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Homer is physically unable to sign his will. While he is heavily sedated and
sleeping only a few feet away, Athena signs the will for him in the presence of
a few friends. The next morning, Homer passes away. Athena wants to
probate the will because she is the sole beneficiary. The will is valid.
Transcribed Image Text:Grandmother Smith is concerned about having an incapacitating illness that will prevent her from managing her finances. Grandmother Smith should execute a(n): Show Transcribed Text ง Homer is physically unable to sign his will. While he is heavily sedated and sleeping only a few feet away, Athena signs the will for him in the presence of a few friends. The next morning, Homer passes away. Athena wants to probate the will because she is the sole beneficiary. The will is valid.
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