What To Do If Someone Dies Without a Will (Intestate) – Legal Essentials Pack

When a loved one passes away without a will, the emotional weight is often matched by legal confusion. This essential pack offers clear, compassionate guidance for families navigating the probate process in intestate situations. Whether you’re facing the court system for the first time or handling a small estate without legal help, this kit provides the tools, templates, and step-by-step checklists to help you act confidently and respectfully.

Format: Instant Download (ZIP – Word and PDF)

What’s Inside:

  • Expert-created checklist to help you manage an estate without a will
  • Editable affidavit template to establish legal heirs (ideal for small estates)
  • Clear tips and guidance to understand intestate succession and next steps
  • State-by-state probate infographic for quick jurisdiction-specific insights

 

Documents & Tools Included:

  • What To Do If Someone Dies Without a Will (Intestate) Checklist
  • Sample Probate Timeline (Typical Estate, No Will)
  • Affidavit of Heirship Template – Use when no will exists and probate is minimal or not required
  • Tips & Practical Advice – Learn how to handle legal notifications, divide assets, and navigate court procedures without guesswork
  • State-by-State Probate Infographic – Understand how intestate succession laws differ across the U.S.

 

Perfect For:

  • Adult children or relatives managing an estate
  • First-time executors or next-of-kin without legal experience
  • Small estate heirs needing fast, affordable legal documentation
  • Anyone facing an unexpected death without a will in place

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