The Appointment of a Personal Representative An Informal Petition may be submitted to the Court for review and consideration after giving just seven (7) days advance notice to the interested parties. Unlike the informal procedure, a Petition for Formal Probate is filed with the Court prior to giving notice.
How long do you have to file probate after death in Massachusetts?
The Petition for Probate of Will and Letters Testamentary is requesting for the court to validate the Will and formally appoint the Executor. Once this is done, the court authorizes the Executor to oversee the process of distributing assets and property to beneficiaries per the instructions provided in the Will.
Decree and Order on Petition for Formal Adjudication form
Decree and Order on Petition for Formal Adjudication (MPC 755) Formal probate matters are usually heard by a judge, and there may be one or more court hearings.
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