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WTE-100Legal-aid form

Will - Single, Widowed, or Divorced, with Children

Texas · TexasLawHelp.org

This form helps someone create a simple will if they are single, widowed, or divorced and have children. It asks the person to name who should receive their property and who should care for their minor children.

The court describes it as: Use this form to prepare a simple will if you have children, and are single, widowed, or divorced.

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Where this fits in a case

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Stage: Start a case

This form is used when an individual who is single, widowed, or divorced and has children wants to create a basic will document.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

Who should fill out this form?
The person making the will (the testator) fills out the details, and it must be signed in front of witnesses and a notary public.
What does this form cover?
It covers giving away property, naming an executor, and naming guardians for minor children.
Are there fees involved?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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