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Informal Probate - Forms & Kits

 Training Videos

Arizona law requires any person who is neither a licensed fiduciary under A.R.S. § 14-5651 nor a financial institution to view the following training videos before letters to serve as guardian, conservator, or personal representative are issued, unless the appointment was made pursuant to sections 14-5310(A), 14-5401.01(A) or 14-5207, or otherwise ordered by the court.

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After you have completed the required video(s), print the Certificate(s) of Completion and file them along with the rest of the paperwork with the Clerk of Superior Court.

Informal Probate Forms:

Part 1:

Appointment Of Personal Representative Checklist

Instructions: How to Apply to Be the Personal Representative 

Information On Legal Notice for Probate of Estates When a Person Has Died and What to Do After You Have Notified All Interested Persons

Procedures: How to Serve Legal Papers by Publication for Guardianship/Conservatorship and Probate of Estate Cases

Instruction For Appointment of Personal Representative After You Have Filed the Application

Probate Information Form

Application For Informal Appointment of Personal Representative or Application for Informal Probate of Will and for Informal Appointment of Personal Representative

Waiver Of Right to Appointment as Personal Representative and Consent to Appointment of Personal Representative

Waiver Of Bond 

Pro Per Litigant(s) Electronic Distribution

Notice Of Application in Informal Proceeding 

Proof Of Delivery or Mailing Notice of Application in Informal Proceeding 

Affidavit Showing Circumstances Why Notice by Publication Was Used and About the Publication

Statement of Informal Appointment of Personal Representative or Statement of Informal Probate of a Will and Informal Appointment of a Personal Representative

Letters of Appointment of Personal Representative and Acceptance of Appointment

Order To Personal Representative

Part 2:

Appointment of Personal Representative Checklist

Instructions What to Do After You Are Appointed Personal Representative 

Notice Of Informal Appointment of Personal Representative or Informal Probate of a Will

Proof Of Delivery or Mail of Notice Informal Appointment Admission of Will Probate Order to Personal Representative

Notice To Creditors

Letter To Publisher About Creditors

Affidavit Of Publication

Proof Of Delivery or Mailing or Publishing Notice to Creditors of Informal Appointment of Personal Representative And/or Informal Probate of a Will

Inventory And Appraisement and Proof of Mailing

Part 3: 

Closing The Estate Checklist 

Procedures: How to Close the Estate 

Instructions: How to Fill Out the Closing Statement

Closing Statement and Proof of Mailing/Delivery Closing Statement

Informal Probate - Discharge of Fiduciary Instructions, Application and Certificate