Probate Forms Finder
Find the right probate forms for your situation. Select your state to access official court documents for summary administration, formal administration, and more.
Currently available for Florida, California, Texas, and Ohio. More states coming soon.
Common Probate Forms
Petition for Administration
The initial form to open a probate case and request appointment as personal representative.
Letters Testamentary
Court-issued document proving your authority to act on behalf of the estate.
Inventory and Appraisal
Lists all estate assets and their values as of the date of death.
Final Accounting
Documents all transactions and distributions made during estate administration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What probate forms do I need to file?
The forms required depend on your state and the type of probate. Common forms include Petition for Administration, Letters Testamentary, Inventory and Appraisal, and Final Accounting. Select your state to see specific forms.
Where can I get official probate forms?
Official probate forms are available from your state's court system website. Many county clerk offices also provide forms. Our forms finder links directly to official sources.
Do I need an attorney to file probate forms?
Attorney requirements vary by state and type of administration. For formal administration, an attorney is generally required. For simpler procedures like summary administration, you may be able to file without an attorney.