Get Ky Aoc-807 2010-2025

Filing Independently Download Kentucky's Form AOC-830. Locate the decedent's will and collect information regarding the estate's debts and assets. Fill out Form AOC-830. Get the form notarized — if there are multiple surviving children who are filing, they must all swear and sign the petition before a notary.

Kentucky has a lenient time requirement for probate. ing to the Kentucky Revised Statutes 395.010, it must be completed within 10 years after the person's death. However, it is better to file soon after the person's death and to complete the probate process as quickly as possible.

All creditors that wish to be paid from the estate are required to file a claims against the estate within 180 days (6 months) from the date the personal representative is appointed. Valid debts can be paid after the six months are up.

The first step is to locate the deceased person's original will. The second step is to file a petition, using form AOC-805, which asks the District Court judge to admit the will to probate and to appoint an execu- tor to administer and settle the decedent's estate.

(1) Every will or authenticated copy admitted to record by any court shall be recorded by the county clerk, and remain in his office, except during such time as it may be carried to another court under subpoena duces tecum.

While wills are not automatically public record in Kentucky, there are certain situations where the contents of a will may become accessible to the public: If a will is submitted for probate, which is the legal process of validating a will, the document becomes part of the public court records.

(1) Administration of the estate of a person dying intestate may be dispensed with by agreement if there are no debts owing by the estate; all persons beneficially entitled to the personal estate have agreed in writing that there shall be no administration; and either there are no claims or demands due the estate, or ...

The first step is to locate the deceased person's original will. The second step is to file a petition, using form AOC-805, which asks the District Court judge to admit the will to probate and to appoint an execu- tor to administer and settle the decedent's estate. KRS §§394.140, 394.145.