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Filling out the Somerset County Surrogate Forms can be a straightforward process with the right guidance. This guide will walk you through each step of the form, ensuring that you complete it accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to successfully fill out the Somerset County Surrogate Forms.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the digital editor.
2. Begin by entering the name of the decedent in the designated field. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for processing.
3. Fill in the legal residence of the decedent at the time of death to establish jurisdiction.
4. Record the date of death, ensuring you input it in the correct format required by the form.
5. Enter the date of birth of the decedent, which helps verify their identity.
6. Indicate the number of pages related to the will and the date that the will was executed.
7. If applicable, input the codicil date and the number of pages, which are essential for any amendments to the will.
8. Provide the marital status of the decedent; this may impact inheritance rights.
9. List the name of the Executor(s), along with their address and telephone number. This identifies the person responsible for executing the will.
10. Next, document the next of kin's details, including their relationship to the decedent and their address.
11. If the date of death is prior to February 27, 2005, decide if you would like to request an order to limit creditors. If yes, specify the desired newspaper for publication.
12. State the number of certificates requested for the estate.
13. Indicate whether a testamentary trust is established; if yes, a trust fact sheet will be provided to you.
14. Complete the section for the person submitting the form with their contact details.
15. After completing the form, save your changes, download a copy for your records, print the form, or share it as needed.

Begin filling out the Somerset County Surrogate Forms online today to streamline your processing.