Terms and Conditions
Important Legal Notice
WillCraft is a document preparation service only. We do not provide legal advice and accept no legal responsibility for the validity, enforceability, or legal consequences of any documents generated through our platform.
Last updated: January 31, 2025
1. Service Description
WillCraft is an automated document preparation service that uses artificial intelligence to generate will documents based on information you provide. Our service:
- IS: A document preparation tool that creates standardized will templates
- IS: Designed to help you organize your wishes in a structured format
- IS NOT: A substitute for professional legal advice
- IS NOT: A guarantee that your will meets all legal requirements in your jurisdiction
- IS NOT: Legal representation or legal counsel
2. No Legal Advice or Attorney-Client Relationship
WillCraft does not provide legal advice. The information provided through our platform is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice.
- No attorney-client relationship is formed between you and WillCraft
- Our AI system provides general guidance based on common legal principles
- Laws vary significantly by jurisdiction and individual circumstances
- Complex estates require professional legal consultation
3. Your Responsibilities
You are solely responsible for:
- Accuracy of Information: Providing complete, accurate, and up-to-date information
- Legal Validity: Ensuring your will complies with your local jurisdiction's laws
- Professional Review: Consulting with a qualified attorney when appropriate
- Proper Execution: Following correct signing and witnessing procedures
- Storage and Updates: Safely storing your will and keeping it current
- Revocation: Properly revoking previous wills if necessary
4. Limitations and Disclaimers
When You Should Consult a Lawyer:
- You have a complex estate (business interests, international assets, trusts)
- You have concerns about potential will contests
- You have specific tax planning needs
- You have blended family situations with complex inheritance wishes
- You need advice on estate planning strategies
- You are unsure about any aspect of will creation or estate planning
Our Limitations:
- We cannot guarantee the legal validity of generated documents
- We cannot account for all possible legal scenarios or jurisdictional differences
- We do not monitor changes in laws that may affect your will
- We cannot provide guidance on complex legal structures or tax implications
5. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- WillCraft disclaims all warranties, express or implied, regarding the legal sufficiency of generated documents
- We are not liable for any damages arising from the use of our service or generated documents
- We are not responsible for legal challenges, invalidation, or rejection of your will
- We are not liable for any consequences of improperly executed or legally insufficient wills
- Your use of our service is at your own risk
6. Proper Will Execution Requirements
Critical: A will document alone is not legally valid. You must:
- Review Thoroughly: Carefully read and understand every provision
- Sign Properly: Sign in the presence of the required number of witnesses (typically 2)
- Use Qualified Witnesses: Ensure witnesses meet your jurisdiction's requirements
- Follow Local Laws: Comply with your specific state/country requirements
- Store Safely: Keep your will in a secure, accessible location
- Inform Others: Let trusted individuals know where your will is stored
Failure to follow proper execution procedures may render your will legally invalid.
7. Data Security and Privacy
While we implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account
- You should keep secure copies of your will documents
- We recommend printing and storing physical copies in secure locations
- Our Privacy Policy details how we handle your information
8. Keeping Your Will Current
Important: You should review and potentially update your will when:
- You get married, divorced, or enter a civil partnership
- Children are born or adopted
- Significant changes in your financial situation occur
- You move to a different jurisdiction with different laws
- Beneficiaries or executors die or become unavailable
- Laws in your jurisdiction change
WillCraft does not monitor these changes or remind you to update your will.
9. Acceptance of Terms
By using WillCraft, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these terms. You specifically acknowledge that:
- You understand WillCraft is not providing legal advice
- You accept full responsibility for the validity and legal sufficiency of your will
- You will consult with a qualified attorney when appropriate
- You will ensure proper execution according to your local laws
- You use our service at your own risk
Our Strong Recommendation
While WillCraft makes will creation accessible and affordable, we strongly encourage you to:
- • Have a qualified attorney review your will, especially for complex situations
- • Research the specific legal requirements in your jurisdiction
- • Consider comprehensive estate planning beyond just a will
- • Keep your will updated as your life circumstances change
10. Contact Information
If you have questions about these terms or our service, please contact us at:
Email: support@willcraft.com