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Can anyone attend a probate hearing?
Generally, yes. Probate courts are open to the public in most cases.
Do the children of a deceased father have a right to view the will?
As soon as the will has been filed in probate it becomes a public record. You can go to the probate court where the will is filed and ask to review the file. You can then request a copy of the will (or any other document in the file) or make a copy at the public copier if one is available. As the probate procedure progresses you can monitor the file periodically for new filings such as inventories and accounts.
When is the Executor of the estate required to provide a copy of the will to the heirs?
Once a will has been presented for probate anyone can obtain a copy from the probate court file.
How do you view probate court records in the state of Ga?
In most counties in Georgia, you have to visit the Probate Court to view records. Only Bibb, Cobb, and Whitfield counties have searchable probate records online. The first related source below has links to these; look for "Probate Court Documents" or "Probate Court Records" under each county, and click the blue link. Use the second related source to find the address and phone numbers of your local Probate Court; just select your county and you'll see a list of all courts in that county, with their contact info and links to their websites.
Is an executor responsible to an inheritor to fincancil records of the deceased?
The executor is responsible to the court. Anyone with an interest in the case can present his concerns to the probate judge. The executor does not owe anyone anything. No one can tell the executor to do anything. If the probate judge instructs the executor to give you a copy of the report, you will get a copy of the report. If you do not present your concerns to the probate court, you are Sadly Out of Luck.
Who is entitle to probate if no will was left behind?
Any natural heir or anyone with a claim against the estate.
What if a person is not in compliance with the will?
Assuming that you are asking this question from the point of view of the estate's Executor - if you have an attorney assisting you in the probate process, bring it to their attention immediately. If not, bring this fact to the attention of the Probate Court for its action.
Where do you go to view a will?
To view a will, you can typically go to the probate court in the county where the deceased person lived at the time of their death. Many probate courts maintain public records that include wills filed for probate. Additionally, some jurisdictions allow you to access these documents online through the court's website. If the will is not yet filed with the court, you may need to contact the executor or personal representative for access.
Can you read someones will on line?
In general, wills are considered private documents and are not publicly accessible until they are probated. Once a will is probated, it becomes part of the public record, and anyone can request to view it, often through the local probate court's website or office. However, prior to probate, the will is not typically available for public reading online. Always check the specific laws and regulations in your jurisdiction, as they can vary.
Can I find out who the executor of my father in law's will is?
Yes. If it has been admittted to probate it is a public record and open to inspection by anyone. Go to the probate court where the will was probated and ask to see it or to get a copy of it (for a fee, of course).
In Massachusetts who is entitled to a copy of a will?
No one, prior to death of the testator. Anyone, after it has been filed in Probate Court.
Are you allowed to look at your grandmothers will if you are not a trustee?
Once it goes into probate, it becomes public record, and anyone can look at it.
