Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

If a person dies and leaves no living relatives who can open the will and how is it processed


Asked on 10/01/14, 12:22 am

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Someone can apply to the probate court to be appointed as executor.

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Answered on 10/01/14, 5:37 am

If you have possession of an original will of a deceased person, the Estates Code provides that you can either file it for probate (if you're the executor or a beneficiary) or you can deliver it to the county clerk's office.

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Answered on 10/01/14, 5:44 am


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