A common question asked by clients is whether or not their estate planning documents, (wills, trusts, POA’s, AMD’s, etc.) will still be valid if they moved to another state. While this question has many caveats, a will is generally honored in other jurisdictions, as long as it was properly written according to the rules of the original state. However, due to differing state laws and probate courts, certain parts in the will may become invalid or contended. For instance, if you moved and then got married, the new state may have community property law instead of common law that