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      • Guardianship Planning
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    • Texas Probate Guide
    • Probate of a Will
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    • Texas Small Estate Affidavit
    • Texas Heirship Determination
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    • FAQs – Divorce and Estate Planning FAQs and Myths
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    • FAQs – Estate Planning for Young Adults
    • FAQs – The Estate Planning Cast of Characters
    • FAQs – Expecting an Inheritance
    • FAQs – Myths and FAQs – Planning for Conflict Prone Families
    • FAQs – New and Expanding Families
    • FAQs – Pet Trusts
    • FAQs – Probate
    • FAQs – Standalone Retirement Trust Myths and FAQs
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Probate (Without Will) Form

Probate (Without Will) Form

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Section I. Information about the Applicant


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Your full legal name:*
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Your Residence Address*
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Street Address
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City
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Your Email Address:*
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Your Relationship to Decedent:*
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Have you ever been convicted of a felony?
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Are you a Texas resident?
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If you are not a Texas Resident, would you like Gratia P. Schoemakers to serve as your "Resident Agent"?
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Section II. Information about the Decedent


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Decedent’s full legal name:*
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Name variations on accounts:
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Decedent’s date of birth:*
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Decedent’s date of death:*
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Gender (Male/Female):*
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Age:*
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Location of Decedent’s death:*
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Decedent’s residence at death:*
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Section III. Information Regarding the Decedent’s Heirs


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List ALL Decedent's Marriages:


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Spouse Name
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Date of Marriage
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Address
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Date of Divorce (if applicable)
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Date of Death (if applicable)
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List ALL Children ever born to or adopted by Decedent (living and deceased):

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Child Name
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Name of Other Parent
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Address
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Phone Number
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Date of Birth
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List CERTAIN Grandchildren ever born to or adopted by Decedent:

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Child Name
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Name of Other Parent
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Address
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Phone Number
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Date of Birth
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If any of the Decedent’s children predeceased him or her, and that child left children(the Decedent’s grandchildren), then please list the names of those grandchildren.
List Decedent’s Parents (living and deceased):

If the Decedent had no descendants (children or grandchildren) that survived him or her, then please list the names of the Decedent’s parents.

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Decedent's Father's Full Name
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Father's Address
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Home Phone
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Business or Cell Phone
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Father Deceased?
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Decedent's Mother's Full Name
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Mother's Address
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Home Phone
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Business or Cell Phone
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Mother Deceased?
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List the Decedent’s Siblings (living and deceased):

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Full Name
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Name of Both Parents
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Address
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Phone Number
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Date of Birth
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If the Decedent had no descendants that survived him or her, and if one or more of the Decedent’s parents predeceased him or her, then please list the Decedent’s Siblings:

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Do all persons listed on this form agree to this proceeding?*
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Section IV. Information Regarding Decedent’s Assets
Description of Decedent’s Assets (Do not include "JTWROS", "POD" or other assets that transfer automatically upon the death of the Decedent.)


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Homestead Address
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Appraisal District Tax Valuation
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City, State & Zip Code
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Date of Purchase (Month/Year)
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Mortgages, Deed of Trust, or Lien holder’s Name
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Amount of Lien ($)
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Community Property
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Other Real Property Address
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Appraisal District Tax Valuation 2
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City, State & Zip Code
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Date of Purchase (Month/Year)
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Mortgages, Deed of Trust, or Lien holder’s Name
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Amount of Lien ($)
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Community Property
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Automobile Make & Model
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Estimated "Blue Book" Value (See "www.kbb.com")
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Lien Holder's Name
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Amount of Lien ($)
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Community Property
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Bank/Investment Company Name
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Account Value (as of Date of Death)
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Last Four Digits of Account Number
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Account Type
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Bank Address
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Community Property
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Bank/Investment Company Name
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Last Four Digits of Account Number
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Account Type
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Bank Address
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Community Property
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Community property consists of the property, other than separate property, acquired by either spouse during marriage. A spouse's separate property consists of: 1) the property owned or claimed by the spouse before marriage; 2) the property acquired by the spouse during marriage by gift or inheritance; and 3) the recovery for personal injuries sustained by the spouse during marriage, except any recovery for loss of earning capacity during marriage. All property that is acquired during the marriage is presumed to be community property unless proven otherwise.

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Life Insurance Payable to the Estate
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Face Value of Policy
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Policy Number
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Insurance Company Address
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Community Property
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Furniture and Furnishings of residence value:
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Estimated "Fair Market Value" of Property (i.e. the price you would get if sold at an estate sale)
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Community Property
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Misc. personal effects, jewelry, clothing, etc. value:
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Estimated "Fair Market Value" of Property (i.e. the price you would get if sold at an estate sale)
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Section V. Information Regarding Decedent’s Debts

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Description of Decedent’s Debts:


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Name of person who paid for funeral:
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Address:
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Costs:
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Healthcare Provider:
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Address:
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Total Expenses NOT Covered by Insurance:
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Credit Card Company:
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Credit Card Address:
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Total Unpaid Credit Card Balance:
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Total Unpaid Credit Card Balance:
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Electric Company Name:
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Electric Company Address:
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Total Unpaid Balance:
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Natural Gas Company Name:
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Natural Gas Company Address:
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Total Unpaid Balance:
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Phone Company Name:
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Total Unpaid Balance:
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Please list information regarding all other debts:
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Section VI . Information Regarding Disinterested Witnesses to Prove Heirship
Please provide the name, address and phone number of two witnesses who:
1) Are familiar with Decedent’s family history;
2) Do NOT have an interest in the estate;
3) Are unrelated to the Decedent (preferred but not required);
4) Are able to attend a hearing in the County of Residence of the Decedent if required by the Court ?


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Witnesses

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Witness Name
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Year Disinterested Witness Met Decedent
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Witness Name
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Year Disinterested Witness Met Decedent
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