Law Office of Deborah J. Schmidt

Welcome To The Law Office of Deborah J. Schmidt

We’re sorry for your loss, and we appreciate your trust in our firm during this difficult time.
To help us begin the probate process, please provide your information below.

The questionnaire will take about 15–20 minutes to complete, and you can save your progress and return anytime.

Once submitted, our team will carefully review your information and contact you with the next steps.

Please provide your information below.

First Name *

Middle Name

Last Name *

Email *

Password *

Telephone *

Full Address *

RELATIONSHIP TO DECEASED (Who is filling out this form?): *

Decedent Details

Full legal name of Decedent (person who passed away)
Legal name should match the name of the Death Certificate

Decedent First Name *

Decedent Middle Name

Decedent Last Name *

Decedent Permanent Residence at Time of Death. This will determine the proper court

Decedent Full Address: * Where was the Decedent living at the time they passed away

Decedent County

Decedent Date Of Birth *

Decedent Date Of Death *

The following information is kept secure. We will only share with the court but you can also provide at a later time

Decedent Social Security Number:

The following information is kept secure. We will only share with the court but you can also provide at a later time

Decedent Driving License Number

State

Location of Will & Devisee

Does the decedent have a will ? *

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Yes

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No

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Unknown

Please select "Does the decedent have a will ?".

Name of State as Devisee

Summary of No Will

Dear , we understand that this is a very overwhelming process. We can help you probate your loved ones estate. However, we will need more information without the will. Please save your progress and schedule a personal call with Deborah by clicking here

We can also contact you if convenient. If so, how do you like to be contacted via email or phone

Would you like someone reach out to you?

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No

Click 'next' button to complete application

Persons named in the Will

Does the Will name anyone to serve as Executor?

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Yes

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No

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Unknown

Decedent Marital Details

Did the marital status of the Decedent change after the will was made? *

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Yes

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No

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Unknown

Did the Decedent have a surviving spouse?

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Yes

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No

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Unknown

Decedent Children

Does the decedent have any children? *

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Yes

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No

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Unkown

Decedent Other Beneficiaries

Does the decedent have any other beneficiaries, including living siblings and living parents?

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Yes

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No

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Unkown

Decedent Beneficiary Relationship To Decendent

Summary/Probate Intake Completion

You have finished the first part of Probate Intake. Select Complete to finish your application now and work on the rest later or hit Continue to proceed.

Assets

Does the Decedant have property value in excess of $75000? *

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Yes

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No

Do you know if the they owned any real estate? *

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Yes

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No

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Unkown

Date of Death Value

Do you know if they have Bank Accounts?

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Yes

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No

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Unkown

Type of Account

Date Of Death Value

Do you know if they owe anyone money? Mortgage, Medical Debts, Bankruptcy, Judgements, Collections?

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No

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Unkown

Witness Information

Do you have the names of both witnesses to the will at this time? *

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Yes

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No

Please select "Do you have the names of both witnesses to the will at this time?".

Acknowledgment and Consent

To begin filing on your behalf, please provide your Social Security number and Driver’s License number. The following information is kept secure. We will only share with the court but you can also provide at a later time

Applicant Social Security Number

Applicant Driving License Number

State of Driver License

Decedent Social Security Number *

Decedent Driving License Number *

Decedent State of Driving License Number

Please understand that the documents listed below will be required by the office for processing:

- Color Copy of Death Certificate

- Last Will And Testament (Original Needed) - Please Call Our Office To Make Arrangements For Delivery: (214) 831-8831

Please be aware that additional documents will be required later. You can attach multiple documents by selecting all the files at once before uploading.

Upload Documents

Color Copy of Death Certificate required for now. The rest of documents can be uploaded later

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Summary

You may review your responses on the specific screens listed on the right-hand side. Once you're ready, click 'Complete' to finish this intake."

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