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• Probate in Montana

  Learn about the probate process in Montana, including the responsibilities of a Personal Representative, the functions of probate, costs of probate, and more. Read More

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  Montana State University Extension

• How to Access a Deceased Person's Financial Accounts in Montana

  Learn how to access a deceased person's financial accounts when the account was jointly owned, the deceased was the sole owner of the account and named a beneficiary, or when the deceased was the only owner on the account and did not name a beneficiary. Read More

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  Montana State University Extension

• Personal Representative Responsibilities in Montana

  Learn about the responsibilities of a personal representative and tips for choosing a personal representative. Read More

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  Montana State University Extension

• Dying Without a Will in Montana: Who Receives Your Property?

  Learn about how your property will pass to family and friends if you die without a will in Montana. Read More

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  Montana State University Extension

• Motion to Appoint Interpreter (write-in-the-blank form)

  You can use this form to ask the court to appoint an interpreter for you in a lawsuit if you a person who has a limited ability to read, write, or understand English or if you have a hearing impairment and require interpretation services. Read More

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  Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

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• Settling an Estate: What Do I Need to Know?

  Learn about what you can do to settle an estate of a deceased person in Montana, including what to do in the first week and what to do after the first week. Learn what the law says about who is responsible for settling an estate. Read More

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  Montana State University Extension

• Statement of Inability to Pay Court Costs and Fees (interactive form)

  Use a free interactive program to create court forms to ask the court to waive your filing fees. Read More

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  Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

• Statement of Inability to Pay Court Costs and Fees (write-in-the-blank form)

  Download a free write-in-the-blank court form to ask the judge to let you file court documents without paying a fee. Read More

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  Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

• Wills and Probate

  Information about wills and probate. Content Detail

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  State Bar of Montana