Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas
affidavit of heirship
My father died in 1996 leaving a savings account but no will. I am only heir. What do I need to claim this money?Do I need an Affidavit of heirship and if so where do I get it and in what state?
Asked on 1/31/06, 6:00 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Peter Bradie
Bradie, Bradie & Bradie
Re: affidavit of heirship
Contact the bank where the account is located and ask them if an affidavit of heirship would be sufficient for them to turn over the account.
Answered on 1/31/06, 7:12 pm