O'Connor's Texas Probate Forms, 2023 ed.

Edited by Mickey Davis – a board-certified attorney in estate planning and probate law – O’Connor’s Texas Probate Forms provides a trove of expertly crafted forms for use by Texas probate attorneys and paralegals. At over 800 pages, the book’s coverage spans from the decedent’s death to the final settlement of the estate. Applications, responses, orders, agreements, client correspondence – this book covers it all.

Whether you must run a full-blown administration or are seeking a less formal alternative, O’Connor’s Texas Probate Forms will help you quickly produce quality documents you can trust. The book’s main topics include the following:

• Determining heirship
• Probating a will
• Muniment of title
• Opening and closing an administration
• Collecting, securing, and managing estate property
• Jurisdiction and venue
• Death and disposition of the body
• Client intake
• Notices
• Will construction
• Replacing a personal representative
• Inventories
• Exempt property
• Family allowances
• Federal taxes
• Creditor claims
• Accountings
• Compensation
• Partitioning and distributing assets
• Temporary administrations
• Family settlement agreements
• Foreign wills
• Affidavits of heirship
• Small-estate affidavits
• Orders of no administration