Probate Forms (MT)
There are a number of state-specific forms you may need when going through the probate process.
General MT Forms
In Montana, the local District Court handles wills and estate matters.
You can check with your local court for the forms they might prefer, and below you will find some of the more common MT forms:
- Application for Informal Probate - Get the process started
- Acknowledgment Of Fiduciary Relationship And Obligations - Include with probate application
- Waiver from Other Potential Executor - Include with probate application if others have priority over you
- Statement of Informal Probate - Include with probate application
- Acceptance of Letters - Include with probate application
- Notice to Heirs - If dealing with an informal probates, only required for people demanding it
- Estate Inventory Cover Letter - Attach EstateExec's Inventory Report
- Final Accounting - Consider using EstateExec's Accounting Report
Montana does not provide official probate forms to the public, so you can either adapt the above sample forms for your own use, purchase a probate form booklet from the Montana State Bar Association, view forms in the Montana Law Library, craft your own based on statute requirements (see MT Code Title 72 Chapter 3), or ask a lawyer to prepare any necessary submissions.
Small MT Estate Forms
Small estates sometimes need only 1 specialized form or affidavit: see Small MT Estates.
Using MT Probate Forms
For information on using MT probate forms, see
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Additional Information
In case you're interested, probate forms for other states can be found here: