Petition open estate 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the petition open estate document in the editor.
2. Begin by filling in the name of the deceased and their date of death in the designated fields. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for processing.
3. Indicate whether the deceased left a will (testate) or not (intestate). If there is a will, upload it directly using our platform's file attachment feature.
4. Provide details about the surviving spouse, including their name and address. This section is essential for establishing legal relationships.
5. List any children under 18 years of age, including their names, addresses, and dates of birth. Use additional sheets if necessary by attaching them through our editor.
6. Attach a true and complete inventory of the estate, along with any required bonds or documents. You can easily upload these files using our platform.
7. Finally, sign and date the petition before submitting it for court review. Make sure all information is correct to avoid delays.

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