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For a muniment of title proceeding, the filing fee with the county clerk is usually about $475.
What are the Requirements for a Muniment in Texas? The person who has passed away must have left a valid will. The will must be admitted to probate by a court in Texas. The proponent of the will must file an application that includes a statement that the estate does not owe any debts or have debts that will go unpaid.
A Muniment of Title proceeding is when a court admits a will to probate solely to establish title to personal and real property. As you have probably guessed, you need the following ingredients: a valid written will, an application filed with the court, a court hearing with witness testimony and a court order.
In Texas, a muniment of title is a document that proves ownership of property. It can be used in lieu of a will to transfer ownership of property after someone dies. To be valid, a muniment of title must be signed by the owner of the property and witnessed by two people.
An affidavit of heirship must be signed and sworn to before a notary public by a person who knew the decedent and the decedent's family history. This person can be a friend of the decedent, an old friend of the family, or a neighbor, for example.