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An affidavit of heirship allows successors to avoid probate court and claim a decedent’s personal property, which includes bank accounts, last paychecks, heirlooms, and other “real” property. In Idaho, the affidavit of heirship does not include real estate or vehicles, and the “personal” estate must value less than $100,000. If…
According to Maine’s statute Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit.18-A, §§ 3-1201, 1202, small estate affidavits may be filed by successors if a decedent’s estate is valued at $40,000 or less. Successors must wait at least 30 days after their loved one passes away before filing the small estate affidavit to…
According to Mississippi’s statutes Sections 81-5-63, 81-12-135, 81-12-137 and 91-7-323, the small estate affidavit allows family or other successors to apply for ownership of a decedent’s real estate. If the estate values less than $75,000, then successors may file the affidavit when 30 days have passed after a decedent’s passing….
In most states, the affidavit of heirship allows relatives or other successors to collect personal or real property, rather than go to probate court to distribute an estate that is small enough. Minnesota defines personal property in a small estate as valued at $20,000 or less – anything larger will…
The small estate affidavit is governed by Oklahoma statute 6 OS §906. Successors can file a small estate affidavit as long as the total value does not exceed $50,000.; or, if the decedent passed away more than 5 years ago, the estate may value as much as $200,000. This statute…