Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Maryland
obtaining a will
how to obtain a copy of a will
Asked on 7/09/03, 10:31 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Re: obtaining a will
Go to the court house where it is filed for probate and request to see it.
Answered on 7/09/03, 10:33 pm
Re: obtaining a will
A will is a private document until it is filled in court for probate purposes. Once it is filled and administration is open, you can simply request to see the file at the courthouse in the county of the decedent's principal residence.
Answered on 7/10/03, 7:45 am