Forms
The following forms are used by the Surrogate Court when preparing and administering an estate.
| Form | Description |
|---|---|
| Caveat (PDF) | A document that will prevent certain actions from taking place |
| Caveat Withdrawal (PDF) | Reverses the action of the Caveat |
| Consent of Next of Kin (PDF) | The act of giving up right to apply for Affidavit of Next of Kin |
| New Estate Information Form (PDF) | To be filled out by person seeking to be appointed to be representative in all Estate matters - Form may be emailed, US mail, or faxed to our office in advance of appearance along with a copy of the death certificate and Will |
| Notice of Probate/Proof of Mailing (PDF) | Used to show proof of mailing. |
| Order to Show Cause Probate Part (PDF) | Model Order to Show Cause for use in Superior Court Chancery Division Probate Part matters |
| Refunding Bond and Release (PDF) | This form will release the Executor or Administrator from all claims and demands whatsoever on respect to the estate of deceased |
| Renunciation for Administration (PDF) | The act of giving up the right to serve as Administrator of an estate and appointing someone else |
| Renunciation of Executor (PDF) | The act of giving up the right to be the Executor |
| Surrogate's Judiciary Records Request Form (PDF) | Form can be filled out and sent via email, fax, and U.S. mail. Appropriate fees will be applicable |