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How to File Probate Without a Lawyer - A Step-by-Step Guide Petition the court. The probate process wont begin automatically. Notify heirs, beneficiaries, and other interested parties. Change the legal name of the assets. Pay creditors and tax payments first. Pay funds to heirs. Report back to the court and close the estate.
In order to probate the will, the executor should file the original signed will and, in most cases, Georgia Probate Court Standard Form #5 - Petition to Probate Will in Solemn Form. The Standard Forms are available at the courthouse or online at the official statewide Probate Court website.
Georgia Requires Wills to be Filed with the Probate Court When a person creates a will, he or she typically names a person to serve as their executor or personal representative. The executor is responsible for filing the will, starting the probate process, handling any debts, and settling the estate.
After the person dies, you should locate their will and file it with the probate court in the county where they lived. You must file the will even if you do not intend to go through the probate process.
Due to the complexity of the process, it is recommended that you consult the professional expertise of a Georgia probate court or estate law attorney. He can help you arrive at the best option for your situation.
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There is no timeline on when to file for probate after a death in Georgia. Under Georgia Law, an estate does not have to be probated. However, if you have the will, you must present the original document to the appropriate Probate Court.
The petition to probate in common form will not be binding for four years after it has been completed. Executors appointed through a solemn form probate can petition to be discharged from their liability and responsibilities six (6) months after their appointment.

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