Get Ca De-315 2022-2026

The CA DE-315 form is essential for individuals seeking to determine succession to real and personal property in California. This guide will walk you through each step of filling out the form online, ensuring that you provide accurate information while adhering to legal requirements.

Follow the steps to complete the CA DE-315 form online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the CA DE-315 form and open it in your document management system.
2. Begin by entering your details as the attorney or party without attorney. Fill in your state bar number, name, firm name, street address, city, state, zip code, telephone number, fax number, and email address.
3. Indicate the attorney for whom you are filing this document by entering their name in the corresponding field.
4. Provide the name of the superior court in California where the case is being filed, including the street address, mailing address, city, and zip code.
5. Fill in the estate name and case number associated with the decedent's estate.
6. Complete the 'Date of hearing' section by specifying the date, department/room, judicial officer’s name, and time of the hearing.
7. Confirm that notice has been given as required by law by checking the appropriate box.
8. Indicate the decedent's status by selecting whether they were a resident or nonresident of California and whether they died intestate or testate.
9. Affirm that at least 40 days have passed since the decedent’s death.
10. Confirm that no administration proceeding is ongoing or that the personal representative has consented to the procedure.
11. State the gross value of the decedent’s estate, ensuring you select the correct amount according to the date of death.
12. Identify each petitioner as a successor of the decedent by checking the appropriate box and describing their relationship to the decedent.
13. Describe the property that is passing to each petitioner, including a legal description for real property. List each petitioner's name and specific property interest.
14. If additional orders are necessary, note them in the corresponding attachment section.
15. Finally, enter the number of pages attached and the date, ensuring that you have completed all fields accurately.
16. Once finished, you can save changes, download, print, or share the CA DE-315 form as needed.

Get started on completing your CA DE-315 form online today.