Proof of mental capacity lies on the person contesting a will,not the individual writing a will.

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This is generally true in most jurisdictions. The burden of proof falls upon the person challenging a will to demonstrate that the testator lacked the mental capacity to make a valid will at the time it was executed. The individual writing the will is presumed to have had the requisite mental capacity unless proven otherwise.

Proof of Mental Capacity Lies on the Person Contesting a Will,not