Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Mississippi
In what state must the will be probated?
Father has lived in Texas 86+ yrs. Is now dying in Mississippi. Recently revised his will in Mississippi. His home in TX is on the market. Must his will be probated in any county in TX, the TX county of his residence or will it have to be Mississippi?
Asked on 12/26/06, 6:30 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Jan Butler
Jan R. Butler
Re: In what state must the will be probated?
In every state where he has property.
Answered on 12/27/06, 9:11 am
Peter Bradie
Bradie, Bradie & Bradie
Re: In what state must the will be probated?
His will must first be probated in Mississippi. Then entered as ancillary probate in every state where he owns property.
Answered on 12/27/06, 6:19 pm
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