Newspaper Notice
If notice in the newspaper is required/requested, then separate payment
and publication arrangements must be made with the Times Georgian
Newspaper. Please understand that the Probate Court is not responsible
for the publication of legal citations.
Self-Proving Affidavit
If the will does
not contain a Self-Proving Affidavit, then the petitioner must file
Standard Form #6 - Interrogatories to Witness to Will at the time he
files the petition to probate the will. The answers to the
interrogatories to the will must be filled out by a witness to the will,
but the top portion may be completed by the witness, the Petitioner or
the Petitioner’s attorney.
Survivors of the Decedent
If the decedent is survived by a spouse and/or minor children, they may consider filing for Year’s Support.