Get Me De-509 2019-2026

The ME DE-509 form is a petition for the removal of a personal representative in the state of Maine. This guide will assist users through each section of the form, ensuring they complete it accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to fill out the ME DE-509 online

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Enter the full legal name of the petitioner in the designated field.
3. Provide the address, email address, and telephone number of the petitioner to ensure they can be contacted regarding the petition.
4. Indicate the legal interest of the petitioner in the estate by checking all applicable boxes, such as personal representative, surviving spouse, or other interests.
5. Fill in the full legal name of the decedent for whom the petition is being filed.
6. List the names and addresses of interested parties that must be notified of this proceeding. If additional space is needed, attach more sheets.
7. Input the full legal name and address of the current personal representative.
8. State the date when the personal representative was appointed.
9. Clearly outline the grounds for removal of the personal representative.
10. Select either option (a) or (b) to indicate if a co-personal representative will remain or if a new petition will be filed.
11. Complete the section requesting the court to remove the personal representative and any further relief deemed appropriate.
12. Sign and date the petition in the designated section.
13. If applicable, fill in the information for the attorney representing the petitioner, including name, address, phone number, and Maine bar number.
14. Once all sections are completed, save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your ME DE-509 form online today for a smooth filing process.