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how long after the death can a probate be filed?

Asked on Mar 01st, 2021 on Wills and Probate - Utah
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my mother passed on January 25
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Terry Lynn Garrett
Wills Attorney serving Austin, TX
Partner at The Garrett Law Firm, PLLC
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While this varies by state, most states will ask that the Will be filed within 30 days following the death and not allow probate of a Will known to exist after four years unless it is only to pass title.
Answered on Mar 02nd, 2021 at 5:12 AM
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