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Affidavit

An affidavit is a written statement that you sign under oath, declaring the contents are true. In estate administration, affidavits confirm family relationships, verify assets, or support court applications. Signing a false affidavit has serious legal consequences.

In short

An affidavit is a written statement you sign under oath declaring it is true. It is used in legal and estate processes as formal evidence.

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