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[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Probate Court Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Execution of Petition to Close Estate and Request for Other Relief Dear [Probate Court Clerk's Name], I, [Your Name], am I writing this letter to formally execute the petition for the closure of the estate of [Name of the deceased], who passed away on [Date of Death]. I am [your relation to the deceased] and have been serving as the appointed personal representative of the estate. I hereby request the [Probate Court's Name] to review and approve this petition, as it is in accordance with the laws and regulations governing the probate process in the state of Maine. The petition includes an inventory of the deceased's assets, liabilities, distributions, and settlements, in compliance with the requirements for closing an estate. By closing the estate, I intend to liquidate all remaining assets, distribute them to beneficiaries, settle outstanding debts, and finalize any pending legal matters, ensuring that the estate is resolved and closed appropriately. Additionally, I would like to request the court's consideration and granting of the following relief: 1. Final Account: I have already prepared a final account, meticulously documenting all the financial transactions and distributions made throughout the probate process. I kindly request the court to review and approve this final account. 2. Distribution of Assets: Once the court approves the final account, I will distribute the remaining assets to the beneficiaries as outlined in the will or according to the laws of intestacy. 3. Discharge of Personal Representative: Upon successfully closing the estate, I would appreciate being officially discharged from my duties as the personal representative. I kindly request the court's official discharge after all matters have been duly resolved. I have completed all necessary tasks and complied with the legal requirements throughout the probate process. All creditors' claims have been properly addressed, and taxes have been filed and paid. I have transparently managed funds and diligently performed my duties to ensure the estate's smooth administration. Enclosed with this letter, please find copies of the petition, the final account, and any other supporting documents required for the closure of the estate. I would be grateful if you could review and process these documents at your earliest convenience. If there are any additional forms, fees, or documents necessary to complete the petition or fulfill the requirements for closing the estate, please let me know promptly. I am more than willing to provide any further information or additional documents as needed. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I appreciate the court's assistance and guidance throughout this probate process. Should you have any questions or require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address]. Respectfully, [Your Full Name] [Your Role as Personal Representative] [Signature] Enclosures: — Petition for the Closurestateat— - Final Account — Supporting Documents
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Probate Court Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Execution of Petition to Close Estate and Request for Other Relief Dear [Probate Court Clerk's Name], I, [Your Name], am I writing this letter to formally execute the petition for the closure of the estate of [Name of the deceased], who passed away on [Date of Death]. I am [your relation to the deceased] and have been serving as the appointed personal representative of the estate. I hereby request the [Probate Court's Name] to review and approve this petition, as it is in accordance with the laws and regulations governing the probate process in the state of Maine. The petition includes an inventory of the deceased's assets, liabilities, distributions, and settlements, in compliance with the requirements for closing an estate. By closing the estate, I intend to liquidate all remaining assets, distribute them to beneficiaries, settle outstanding debts, and finalize any pending legal matters, ensuring that the estate is resolved and closed appropriately. Additionally, I would like to request the court's consideration and granting of the following relief: 1. Final Account: I have already prepared a final account, meticulously documenting all the financial transactions and distributions made throughout the probate process. I kindly request the court to review and approve this final account. 2. Distribution of Assets: Once the court approves the final account, I will distribute the remaining assets to the beneficiaries as outlined in the will or according to the laws of intestacy. 3. Discharge of Personal Representative: Upon successfully closing the estate, I would appreciate being officially discharged from my duties as the personal representative. I kindly request the court's official discharge after all matters have been duly resolved. I have completed all necessary tasks and complied with the legal requirements throughout the probate process. All creditors' claims have been properly addressed, and taxes have been filed and paid. I have transparently managed funds and diligently performed my duties to ensure the estate's smooth administration. Enclosed with this letter, please find copies of the petition, the final account, and any other supporting documents required for the closure of the estate. I would be grateful if you could review and process these documents at your earliest convenience. If there are any additional forms, fees, or documents necessary to complete the petition or fulfill the requirements for closing the estate, please let me know promptly. I am more than willing to provide any further information or additional documents as needed. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I appreciate the court's assistance and guidance throughout this probate process. Should you have any questions or require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address]. Respectfully, [Your Full Name] [Your Role as Personal Representative] [Signature] Enclosures: — Petition for the Closurestateat— - Final Account — Supporting Documents