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LawWare Version 2.2.4 Released - 1/21/2008

LawWare is pleased to announce the release of Version 2.2.4. See details below.

System

Court clerk names and addresses updated for applicable counties.
Corrected a spelling error in the User Initialization Guide.
Various improvements made related to compatibility with Microsoft Word 2007.
Various improvements made to the process of activating LawWare licenses via the Internet.
Corrected an issue occurring only on the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system in which a file handle to the temporary folder was not properly closed.
Improvements were made to the Document Selection screen to more accurately determine which documents are flagged as missing Questionnaire information.
Fixed run time error 91 that a few users experienced when opening the View/Print Documents screen

Limited Liability Company

The following Questionnaire screens were revised

Employer Identification Information: Added the ability to allow a sole propriotor to apply for federal ID number.

The following additional revisions were made

Under certain circumstances then "Company_Address_State" merge code did not work correctly

Probate of Will

The following Questionnaire screens were revised

Heirs: Changed description on number of heirs to allow for more accurate recitation of heirs, devisees, and legatees.

The following forms were added

Affidavit of Subscribing Witness

The following forms were revised

Petition to Admit Will to Probate: Moved paragraph "The Court should make a judicial determination at the time of hearing this Petition that the above named persons are the sole and only heirs-at-law, devisees and legatees." to be below the paragraph reciting the devisees and legatees. Revised document to refer to devisees and legatees in the singular or plural.
Order Admitting Will to Probate: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Petition for Final Order: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Final Order: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Affidavit of Mailing - Notice for Hearing Petition
- Modified notary certificate short form
- Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Affidavit of Mailing - Notice to Creditors: Modified notary certificate short form.
Affidavit of Non-Mailing - Notice to Creditors - Addresses Unknown: Modified notary certificate short form.
Affidavit of Non-Mailing - Notice to Creditors - No Known Creditors: Modified notary certificate short form.
Affidavit of Diligent Search for Creditors: Modified notary certificate short form.
General Inventory and Appraisal: Modified notary certificate short form.
Affidavit of Mailing - Hearing on Final Order
- Modified notary certificate short form.
- Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Affidavit of Mailing - Notice for Hearing Petition (for petition for temporary allowance)
- Modified notary certificate short form.
- Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Affidavit of Spouse (OTC): Modified notary certificate short form.
Final Income Tax Affidavit (OTC): Modified notary certificate short form.
Consent to Sell Real Property - Sec 239: Modified notary certificate short form.
Return of Sale of Real Property - non Sec 239: Modified notary certificate short form.
Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property: Modified notary certificate short form.
Creditors Claim: Modified notary certificate short form.
Application for Order Waiving Inventory and Final Account: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Order Waiving Inventory and Final Account: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Notice of Hearing Petition for Temporary Allowance: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Petition to Sell Real Property - Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Petition to Sell Real Property - non Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Order for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Property - non Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Notice for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Property - non Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.
Order of Sale of Real Property - non Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural.

Termination of Joint Tenancy

The following forms were revised

Affidavit Terminating a Joint Tenant: Modified notary certificate short form.
Affidavit of Spouse (OTC): Modified notary certificate short form.
Final Income Tax Affidavit (OTC): Modified notary certificate short form.

Trust

The following forms were revised

Short Trust – Client: Modified language in Family Recitation.
Short Trust – Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation.
Short Trust – Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation.
Long Trust - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and added language to paragraph 6.2 of Article 6 to authorizing Trustee to withhold distribution until tax releases are obtained and all debts have been paid
Long Trust - Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation and added language to paragraph 6.2 of Article 6 to authorizing Trustee to withhold distribution until tax releases are obtained and all debts have been paid
Long Trust - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and added language to paragraph 6.2 of Article 6 to authorizing Trustee to withhold distribution until tax releases are obtained and all debts have been paid
Amendment to Trust - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation.
Amendment to Trust - Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation.
Amendment to Trust - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation.
Pour-Over Will - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Pour-Over Will - Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Pour-Over Will - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Codicil - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Codicil - Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Codicil - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Power of Attorney - Client: Modified notary certificate short form.
Power of Attorney - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form.
Medical Power of Attorney - Client: Modified notary certificate short form.
Medical Power of Attorney - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form.
Mineral Deed(s) - Client: Modified notary certificate short form and added tax exemption.
Mineral Deed(s) - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form and added tax exemption.
Mineral Deed(s) - Joint: Modified notary certificate short form and added tax exemption.
Assignment of Non-Titled Property - Client: Modified notary certificate short form.
Assignment of Non-Titled Property - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form.
Assignment of Non-Titled Property - Joint: Modified notary certificate short form.
Assignment of Overridding Royalty - Client: Modified notary certificate short form.
Assignment of Overridding Royalty - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form.
Assignment of Overridding Royalty - Joint: Modified notary certificate short form.

Will

The following forms were revised

Last Will & Testament - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Last Will & Testament - Spouse
- Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
- Removed social security number from the signature line.
Last Will & Testament - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Codicil- Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Codicil- Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Codicil- Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause.
Power of Attorney - Client: Modified notary certificate short form.
Power of Attorney - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form.
Medical Power of Attorney - Client: Modified notary certificate short form.
Medical Power of Attorney - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form.


		LawWare Version 2.2.4 Released - 1/21/2008 LawWare is pleased to announce the release of Version 2.2.4. See details below. System Court clerk names and addresses updated for applicable counties. Corrected a spelling error in the User Initialization Guide. Various improvements made related to compatibility with Microsoft Word 2007. Various improvements made to the process of activating LawWare licenses via the Internet. Corrected an issue occurring only on the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system in which a file handle to the temporary folder was not properly closed. Improvements were made to the Document Selection screen to more accurately determine which documents are flagged as missing Questionnaire information. Fixed run time error 91 that a few users experienced when opening the View/Print Documents screen Limited Liability Company The following Questionnaire screens were revised Employer Identification Information: Added the ability to allow a sole propriotor to apply for federal ID number. The following additional revisions were made Under certain circumstances then "Company_Address_State" merge code did not work correctly Probate of Will The following Questionnaire screens were revised Heirs: Changed description on number of heirs to allow for more accurate recitation of heirs, devisees, and legatees. The following forms were added Affidavit of Subscribing Witness The following forms were revised Petition to Admit Will to Probate: Moved paragraph "The Court should make a judicial determination at the time of hearing this Petition that the above named persons are the sole and only heirs-at-law, devisees and legatees." to be below the paragraph reciting the devisees and legatees. Revised document to refer to devisees and legatees in the singular or plural. Order Admitting Will to Probate: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Petition for Final Order: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Final Order: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Affidavit of Mailing - Notice for Hearing Petition Modified notary certificate short form Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Affidavit of Mailing - Notice to Creditors: Modified notary certificate short form. Affidavit of Non-Mailing - Notice to Creditors - Addresses Unknown: Modified notary certificate short form. Affidavit of Non-Mailing - Notice to Creditors - No Known Creditors: Modified notary certificate short form. Affidavit of Diligent Search for Creditors: Modified notary certificate short form. General Inventory and Appraisal: Modified notary certificate short form. Affidavit of Mailing - Hearing on Final Order Modified notary certificate short form. Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Affidavit of Mailing - Notice for Hearing Petition (for petition for temporary allowance) Modified notary certificate short form. Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Affidavit of Spouse (OTC): Modified notary certificate short form. Final Income Tax Affidavit (OTC): Modified notary certificate short form. Consent to Sell Real Property - Sec 239: Modified notary certificate short form. Return of Sale of Real Property - non Sec 239: Modified notary certificate short form. Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property: Modified notary certificate short form. Creditors Claim: Modified notary certificate short form. Application for Order Waiving Inventory and Final Account: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Order Waiving Inventory and Final Account: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Notice of Hearing Petition for Temporary Allowance: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Petition to Sell Real Property - Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Petition to Sell Real Property - non Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Order for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Property - non Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Notice for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Property - non Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Order of Sale of Real Property - non Sec 239: Revised document to refer to heirs, devisees, and legatees in the singular or plural. Termination of Joint Tenancy The following forms were revised Affidavit Terminating a Joint Tenant: Modified notary certificate short form. Affidavit of Spouse (OTC): Modified notary certificate short form. Final Income Tax Affidavit (OTC): Modified notary certificate short form. Trust The following forms were revised Short Trust – Client: Modified language in Family Recitation. Short Trust – Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation. Short Trust – Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation. Long Trust - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and added language to paragraph 6.2 of Article 6 to authorizing Trustee to withhold distribution until tax releases are obtained and all debts have been paid Long Trust - Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation and added language to paragraph 6.2 of Article 6 to authorizing Trustee to withhold distribution until tax releases are obtained and all debts have been paid Long Trust - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and added language to paragraph 6.2 of Article 6 to authorizing Trustee to withhold distribution until tax releases are obtained and all debts have been paid Amendment to Trust - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation. Amendment to Trust - Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation. Amendment to Trust - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation. Pour-Over Will - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Pour-Over Will - Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Pour-Over Will - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Codicil - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Codicil - Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Codicil - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Power of Attorney - Client: Modified notary certificate short form. Power of Attorney - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form. Medical Power of Attorney - Client: Modified notary certificate short form. Medical Power of Attorney - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form. Mineral Deed(s) - Client: Modified notary certificate short form and added tax exemption. Mineral Deed(s) - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form and added tax exemption. Mineral Deed(s) - Joint: Modified notary certificate short form and added tax exemption. Assignment of Non-Titled Property - Client: Modified notary certificate short form. Assignment of Non-Titled Property - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form. Assignment of Non-Titled Property - Joint: Modified notary certificate short form. Assignment of Overridding Royalty - Client: Modified notary certificate short form. Assignment of Overridding Royalty - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form. Assignment of Overridding Royalty - Joint: Modified notary certificate short form. Will The following forms were revised Last Will & Testament - Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Last Will & Testament - Spouse Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Removed social security number from the signature line. Last Will & Testament - Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Codicil- Client: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Codicil- Spouse: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Codicil- Joint: Modified language in Family Recitation and edited self-proving clause. Power of Attorney - Client: Modified notary certificate short form. Power of Attorney - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form. Medical Power of Attorney - Client: Modified notary certificate short form. Medical Power of Attorney - Spouse: Modified notary certificate short form.