New Mexico Sample Letter for Complaint to Probate Will and Appoint Executrix and Issuance of Letters Testamentary Subject: Request for Probate and Appointment of Executrix Under the Will of [Deceased's Name] [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Name of the Probate Court] [Address of the Probate Court] [City, State, Zip Code] Dear Honorable [Judge's Last Name], RE: Estate of [Deceased's Name], Deceased Probate Case No.: [Probate Case Number] I am writing to respectfully request the court's assistance in initiating the probate process for the estate of [Deceased's Name]. I believe it is necessary to probate the will and appoint myself as the executrix to administer the estate in accordance with the laws of the State of New Mexico. Please find attached the following documents to support my request: 1. Original Last Will and Testament: Attached to this letter is the original last will and testament of the deceased, duly executed and witnessed according to the requirements of New Mexico law. The will specifically designates me as the executrix and provides instructions regarding the distribution of the estate's assets. 2. Certificate of Death: A certified copy of the death certificate of the deceased is enclosed herewith for your reference. The certificate verifies the date and place of death, as well as the deceased's legal name. 3. Inventory of Assets: In accordance with New Mexico law, I have diligently compiled an inventory of the deceased's assets, including real estate, bank accounts, investment portfolios, life insurance policies, personal property, and any other assets as outlined in the attached Schedule A. The estimated total value of the estate is approximately [estimated value]. 4. List of Heirs: The attached Schedule B provides a comprehensive list of all known heirs of the deceased, including their relationship to the deceased and current contact information. I believe this list to be accurate, but I am committed to updating it should any further information or individuals come to light during the probate process. 5. Oath of Executrix: As required by New Mexico law, I have executed the Oath of Executrix, affirming that I will faithfully discharge the duties of this position and fulfill all legal obligations imposed on me by the probate court. I kindly request that the court review the enclosed documentation and, if deemed appropriate, appoint me as the executrix of the estate. Upon appointment, I would also request the issuance of Letters Testamentary, empowering me to act on behalf of the estate. I am committed to administering the estate diligently, honestly, and in accordance with the laws of the State of New Mexico. I understand the responsibilities associated with this position and pledge to carry them out to the best of my abilities. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I am at your disposal for any additional information or documentation required. I appreciate your prompt assistance and look forward to your favorable response. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Signature] Enclosures: — Last Will and Testament of [Deceased's Name] — Certified copy of DeatCertificateat— - Schedule A: Inventory of Estate Assets — SchedulMishearsrrrrrrrs.rs