---
title: "Draft a warning to clients about AI-generated wills"
url: "https://ailawframework.com/practice/wills-estates-probate-and-succession/draft-a-warning-to-clients-about-ai-generated-wills"
type: "task"
site: "AI Law Framework"
id: "A17-B8-1"
practice_area: "Wills, Estates, Probate & Succession"
tier: "green"
lawyer_review: "required"
jurisdictions: ["AU"]
last_reviewed: "2026-10-22"
---

# Draft a warning to clients about AI-generated wills

> Explain formal-validity risks.

Canonical page: https://ailawframework.com/practice/wills-estates-probate-and-succession/draft-a-warning-to-clients-about-ai-generated-wills  
Last reviewed: 2026-10-22

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## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Practice area | [Wills, Estates, Probate & Succession](https://ailawframework.com/practice/wills-estates-probate-and-succession.md) |
| Human involvement | Green: AI drafts, lawyer checks |
| How AI is used | Explain formal-validity risks. |
| What the lawyer must review | Lawyer approves. |
| Written for / versions | 1 jurisdiction versions below |

## Checking plan

**Lawyer review required**

Draft a warning to clients about AI-generated wills

- What the AI does: Explain formal-validity risks.
- What the lawyer does: Lawyer approves.
- Basis: Area-specific AU source in links
- Written for: AU
- Source basis: Area-specific AU source in links

## Sources

- [E&A Lawyers: Can ChatGPT write my will (NSW)](https://www.ealawyers.com.au/blog/2026/march/ai-in-estate-planning-documents/) (checked 2026-10-10)
- [Bradshaw Lawyers: AI vs lawyer-drafted wills](https://www.bradshawlawyers.com.au/post/why-lawyer-drafted-wills-remain-best-practice) (checked 2026-10-10)

## Jurisdiction versions

| Jurisdiction | Level |
| --- | --- |
| [United States](https://ailawframework.com/practice/wills-estates-probate-and-succession/draft-a-warning-to-clients-about-ai-generated-wills/united-states.md) | Yellow |

*Practice guidance for planning and review. Confirm current primary sources and the requirements of the actual matter. This is general information, not legal advice.*