Probate Petition Objection Process

Summary

To object to a probate petition in California, file forms DE-165 (Objection to Probate of Will) and DE-140 (Order for Probate, if needed). These forms allow you to formally contest the administration of an estate. Its advisable to consult a probate attorney to ensure proper filing and representation. You may need to provide supporting documents and evidence for your objection.

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Sure! Here are more details on the forms:
- DE-*: Objection to Probate of Will
- This form is used to formally object to the probate of a will. It outlines your reasons for believing that the will should not be probated.

- DE-*: Order for Probate
- This form may be necessary depending on the specifics of your objection. It is used to request the court to issue an order for probate, which might include your objections.
You might also need to provide accompanying documents and evidence to support your objection. Would you like guidance on how to fill these forms out?
if one person comes to the agreement that they wont sue as long as the real property gos to them when the other person dies is that legal
To address your question, such an agreement can be legal, but it must be in writing and meet specific requirements:
- The agreement should be clear and detailed.
- It must be signed by both parties.
- Consideration (something of value) must be exchanged.
- It may need to be notarized.
Consulting an attorney to draft or review the agreement is advisable.
Would you like more information on how to proceed with this agreement?
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To proceed with the agreement, follow these steps:
- Draft a clear and detailed agreement outlining the terms.
- Ensure both parties sign the agreement.
- Include a clause detailing the consideration exchanged.
- Consider having the agreement notarized for added legal validity.
Consulting an attorney to review or draft the agreement is highly recommended.
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does a quitclaim deed have to be notarized
Yes, in California, a quitclaim deed must be notarized to be legally valid. This ensures that the signatures are authentic and the parties are who they claim to be.
Do you need more information on the process of notarizing a quitclaim deed?
does a transfer on death deed have to be noterized
Yes, in California, a Transfer on Death Deed must be notarized to be legally valid. This ensures the authenticity of signatures and the identities of the parties involved.
Would you like more information on the process for notarizing a Transfer on Death Deed?
what if both party's signed in front of two witnesses dose it still need noterized
Yes, in California, even if both parties sign in front of witnesses, a Transfer on Death Deed must still be notarized to be legally valid. Notarization ensures authenticity and prevents fraud.
Do you need guidance on how to get the deed notarized?