Probate Process Next Steps

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In a Texas probate case, after sending certified mail, wait for the return receipt (green card) before filing Proof of Service. Follow Texas Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 21a and Texas Estates Code Sections 51.101 and 51.103 for guidance on service and notice requirements. Ensure all documents are filed with the probate court clerk.

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do i need to file anything with the court ?
In a probate case, you might need to file certain documents with the court, such as:
- Proof of service of the certified mail
- Any responses received from the defendant's attorney
- Any motions or petitions related to the case
It's a good idea to check with the specific Tarrant County probate court for detailed requirements. Do you have a court date set?
im pro se, how do i send Proof of service of the certified mail ?
To file Proof of Service of the certified mail in Tarrant County probate court, follow these steps:
*. Complete the Proof of Service form.
*. Attach the certified mail receipt and return receipt (green card).
*. Make copies of the completed form and attachments.
*. File the original documents with the probate court clerk.
Do you need details on how to fill out the form?
so, i have to wait until i receive the green card back ?
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Yes, you should wait until you receive the green card back. This serves as proof that the mail was delivered, which is necessary for filing the Proof of Service with the court.
Do you need any assistance with filling out the Proof of Service form?
are you sure ? can you give me any rules on this ?
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To help you further, here are some general rules related to serving documents in Texas probate cases:
- Texas Rules of Civil Procedure: Rule 21a outlines the methods of service, including certified mail and the requirement for a return receipt.
- Texas Estates Code: Sections *.* and *.* provide guidance on notice requirements in probate matters.
Would you like more specific information on this?
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Here are the specific rules related to serving documents in Texas probate cases:
- Texas Rules of Civil Procedure: Rule 21a - This rule outlines the methods of service, including certified mail and the requirement for a return receipt.
- Texas Estates Code: Sections *.* and *.* - These sections provide guidance on notice requirements in probate matters.
Would you like any more specific details or assistance with another part of your case?