This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
The Superior Court has jurisdiction over the distribution of a person's estate after they die. This is known as a Probate case. When a person dies, it might be necessary to file a case in probate court if their property is not titled in such a way that it is clear who will inherit that property.
BENEFICIARY DEEDS §33-405 (statute includes a sample form) available from the Arizona Legislature Website. ➢ Beneficiary deeds are filed in the Maricopa County Recorder's Office. ➢ See the Maricopa County Recorder's Website for information on form requirements and filing fees.
How to Start Probate for an Estate Open the Decedent's Last Will and Testament. Determine Who Will be the Personal Representative. Compile a List of the Estate's Interested Parties. Take an Inventory of the Decedent's Assets. Calculate the Decedent's Liabilities. Determine if Probate is Necessary. Seek a Waiver of Bond.
The Probate Filing Counter is located at 201 W. Jefferson in Phoenix, or at our Southeast location, 222 E. Javelina in Mesa, or at our Northwest Regional Court Center location at 14264 W. Tierra Buena Lane in Surprise, or at our Northeast Regional Court Center at 18380 N.
If the defendant tries to evade service by staying away from their home, you can serve them at their workplace or another public place. If that does not work, you may need to locate another address to serve them at.
In general, probate will last a minimum of four months and may take longer depending on the type of probate. Arizona recognizes these three types, which are based on whether and to what extent there are disputed claims against the estate: Informal probate is the most common and straightforward type.
Filing a Will or Probate Case The Probate Filing Counter is located at 201 W. Jefferson in Phoenix, or at our Southeast location, 222 E. Javelina in Mesa, or at our Northwest Regional Court Center location at 14264 W. Tierra Buena Lane in Surprise, or at our Northeast Regional Court Center at 18380 N.
You can record a document in-person, by mail, or electronically. Your document must be an ORIGINAL or government-issued CERTIFIED copy to be accepted for recording. For more information on Recording Requirements, please see our Form Requirements, as pursuant to A.R.S. 11-480.
You can make a marriage records search request in person at the clerk's office. Requests can also be made online. Visit the court's clerk's website, navigate the public record request page, complete an online form, and submit it.
In addition to any other available methods of service, the plaintiff may serve the summons and complaint by registered or certified mail.