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Commonly Asked Questions about Mississippi Estate Forms

Do all wills have to be probated in Mississippi?

Most of the time, probate is a necessary process in Mississippi. If there are expensive assets that need to change hands after a death legally, probate will be required. There are certain situations, and even certain assets, that can avoid probate entirely.

Do I need a lawyer for probate in Mississippi?

Ask your attorney (YES you must have a specialized Mississippi Attorney to represent your case) if your situation applies. Even if neither you nor the deceased lived in Mississippi, if they owned any assets in the state, then you must go through the process.

How long do you have to file probate after death in MS?

Though there is no deadline for filing probate in Mississippi, the court is legally allowed to compel surviving family members to present their loved ones will. In that case, you would be required to file probate within 40 days of their death.

How do I file a small estate affidavit in Mississippi?

How to File (3 steps) Wait 30 Days. A filing will be accepted no earlier than 30 days after the death of the decedent. Complete Documents. Complete and gather these documents: Affidavit of Small Estate. File With the Holder of Property. Take these documents to the individual or entity holding the property in question.

How do I file an estate in Mississippi?

GENERAL OUTLINE OF PROBATE PROCESS IN MISSISSIPPI Establish a Need for Probate. Determine Type of Estate. Gather Documents. Present in Chancery Court for Opening. Notify Creditors/Heirs and Sign Affidavit. Value and Distribute Assets. Heirs Sign to Close. Set Hearing for Disputes (judge will determine distribution)