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You should bring a certified copy of the death certificate and also the following:

  • Copies of wills or trusts of the decedent
  • Copies of deeds to all real property
  • Copies of life insurance policies
  • Copies of prior gift tax returns, if any
  • Copies of trust agreements in which husband and/or wife are a donor or beneficiary.
  • If the decedent has applied for public benefits (such as Medicaid or Social Security), you should bring copies of documents relative to the applications

See also the information regarding your visit with the attorney provided at the link below.

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