On average, probate in Arizona takes between six months to a year for an uncontested estate. If complications arise, such as disputes over the will or difficulty locating beneficiaries, the process can extend beyond 12 months. The executor files a petition to open probate with the Arizona probate court.

Informal probate is for those estates where there is an original will, and the will is not being contested, nor are any of the heirs listed in the will being disputed.

“Informal Probate” and “Formal Probate” in Arizona just refers to how the probate process is started – whether the paperwork is reviewed and approved or rejected by the probate registrar without advanced notice to interested persons (informal probate) or decided by a judge with advance notice and an opportunity to ...

Informal probate simplifies the process of probate by removing the step-by-step oversight of the probate court. Instead, informal probate consists mostly of paperwork. The key requirement for informal probate is that there are no disputes to be resolved in court.

"Letters of appointment" is a document the clerk issues, pursuant to a court order, that authorizes a personal representative, guardian, or conservator to act for the estate or subject person.

Requesting Letters of Testamentary The person acting as the executor of the estate must petition the court to request the letter of testamentary. After they file the necessary documents, the probate court checks them to ensure compliance and authenticate the will.

What Is a Personal Representative? In Arizona, a personal representative (known in many states as an executor) is the person or entity appointed by the Court to administer the estate and assets of someone who has died (a decedent).

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