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Probate forms for estates where there is a will, including petitions, citations, notices, witness affidavits, and probate checklists.
Starts a probate case when the person who passed away left a will.
Use this when there is a will and someone needs authority from the court to act for the estate.
Official blank PDF from the courtUsed when a will was handled elsewhere and New York property also needs court authority.
Use this when the main probate is outside New York but New York property or authority is still needed.
Official blank PDF from the courtA court notice telling interested people about a probate case.
Use this when the court requires formal notice to people who may have a right to appear.
Official blank PDF from the courtAsks the court to appoint a replacement executor after the first executor cannot serve.
Use this when a new executor must step in after probate has already started or letters were issued.
Official blank PDF from the courtStatement from a witness who saw the will signed.
Use this when the court needs witness proof about how the will was signed.
Official blank PDF from the courtExplains facts about a will that is missing or destroyed.
Use this only when a will cannot be produced and the court asks for proof about it.
Official blank PDF from the courtLists family relationships so the court can understand who may inherit.
Use this when the probate case needs a clear family-history affidavit.
Official blank PDF from the courtWitness affidavit used to support a self-proving will.
Use this when the court needs a subscribing witness affidavit for the will.
Official blank PDF from the courtConfirms that a copy matches the original or another document version.
Use this when the court asks someone to compare documents and swear they match.
Official blank PDF from the courtShows that notice of probate was mailed to the required people.
Use this when you mailed probate notices and need proof of mailing.
Official blank PDF from the courtAttorney certification connected to Surrogate's Court filing rules.
Use this when an attorney certification is required by the court rules.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for organizing a probate petition package.
Use this to review what usually goes with a probate filing.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for ancillary probate filings.
Use this to organize an ancillary probate package.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for administration c.t.a. matters.
Use this when a will exists but an administrator c.t.a. may be needed.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request asking the Surrogate's Court to accept a will and appoint someone to handle the estate. Start here when there is a will and you are asking the court for authority to act.
This is usually the main request asking the Surrogate's Court to accept a will and appoint someone to handle the estate. Start here when there is a will and you are asking the court for authority to act.
Official blank PDF from the courtUse this form when it matches the step or issue in your Surrogate's Court matter. If you are new to the process, read the related checklist first and call the county Surrogate's Court if you are unsure whether this is the right paper.
Use this form when it matches the step or issue in your Surrogate's Court matter. If you are new to the process, read the related checklist first and call the county Surrogate's Court if you are unsure whether this is the right paper.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request asking the Surrogate's Court to accept a will and appoint someone to handle the estate. Start here when there is a will and you are asking the court for authority to act.
This is usually the main request asking the Surrogate's Court to accept a will and appoint someone to handle the estate. Start here when there is a will and you are asking the court for authority to act.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request asking the Surrogate's Court to accept a will and appoint someone to handle the estate. Start here when there is a will and you are asking the court for authority to act.
This is usually the main request asking the Surrogate's Court to accept a will and appoint someone to handle the estate. Start here when there is a will and you are asking the court for authority to act.
Official blank PDF from the courtAdministration forms for estates where no will is being offered, including petitions, waivers, citations, affidavits, and checklists.
Starts an administration case when there is no will being probated.
Use this when someone died without a will and a person needs authority to handle the estate.
Official blank PDF from the courtAsks for New York authority when the main administration is in another place.
Use this when an out-of-state estate also needs New York administration authority.
Official blank PDF from the courtAsks for a new administrator when a prior administrator can no longer finish the estate.
Use this when administration has to continue after the prior administrator is gone or unable to serve.
Official blank PDF from the courtExplains family history and who may inherit when there is no will.
Use this when the court needs a sworn family tree or heirship history.
Official blank PDF from the courtExplains search efforts when a person or address cannot be found.
Use this when someone who may need notice cannot be located after reasonable searching.
Official blank PDF from the courtShows that court papers were delivered or mailed.
Use this when you need proof that notice or citation papers were served.
Official blank PDF from the courtProvides sworn information about a marriage relationship.
Use this when the court needs sworn facts about a spouse or marriage.
Official blank PDF from the courtFormal court notice for an administration proceeding.
Use this when interested people must be formally cited in an administration case.
Official blank PDF from the courtUsed when someone agrees not to object and gives up formal citation.
Use this when a person or organization is willing to consent instead of being formally cited.
Official blank PDF from the courtCourt order appointing an administrator.
Use this as a proposed order only if the court asks for it.
Official blank PDF from the courtAsks the court to allow administration without a bond.
Use this when the filing asks the court to waive or dispense with a fiduciary bond.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for organizing an administration petition package.
Use this to review what usually goes with an administration filing.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for ancillary administration filings.
Use this to organize an ancillary administration package.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for administration d.b.n. filings.
Use this when a replacement administrator may be needed.
Official blank PDF from the courtAdoption-related Surrogate's Court forms included in the statewide official form library.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affirmation is a formal written statement, often signed by an attorney or another person allowed to affirm instead of swear. It is used to confirm facts the court needs for the filing.
An affirmation is a formal written statement, often signed by an attorney or another person allowed to affirm instead of swear. It is used to confirm facts the court needs for the filing.
Official blank PDF from the courtUse this as a planning checklist before you file. It helps you see what papers, signatures, notices, and supporting documents the court is likely expecting for this kind of Surrogate's Court filing.
Use this as a planning checklist before you file. It helps you see what papers, signatures, notices, and supporting documents the court is likely expecting for this kind of Surrogate's Court filing.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a certificate-style form used to record or confirm an official fact for the case. It may be needed after the court approves the filing or as part of the supporting paperwork.
This is a certificate-style form used to record or confirm an official fact for the case. It may be needed after the court approves the filing or as part of the supporting paperwork.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis form gathers medical history information the court or agency may need in an adoption matter. It is meant to make important background information available in an organized way.
This form gathers medical history information the court or agency may need in an adoption matter. It is meant to make important background information available in an organized way.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a notice form. It helps make sure the right people are told about the case, the application, or a court deadline in a formal way.
This is a notice form. It helps make sure the right people are told about the case, the application, or a court deadline in a formal way.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a notice form. It helps make sure the right people are told about the case, the application, or a court deadline in a formal way.
This is a notice form. It helps make sure the right people are told about the case, the application, or a court deadline in a formal way.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a notice form. It helps make sure the right people are told about the case, the application, or a court deadline in a formal way.
This is a notice form. It helps make sure the right people are told about the case, the application, or a court deadline in a formal way.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtUse this as a planning checklist before you file. It helps you see what papers, signatures, notices, and supporting documents the court is likely expecting for this kind of Surrogate's Court filing.
Use this as a planning checklist before you file. It helps you see what papers, signatures, notices, and supporting documents the court is likely expecting for this kind of Surrogate's Court filing.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
This is an adoption-related form. It helps the court collect the consent, background, notice, or order information needed to review an adoption matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis form is about reporting money, property, expenses, or distributions. Use it when the court needs a clear accounting of what came in, what went out, and what remains.
This form is about reporting money, property, expenses, or distributions. Use it when the court needs a clear accounting of what came in, what went out, and what remains.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
This is usually the main request that starts or supports an adoption-related application. It tells the court what adoption order or adoption-record access you are asking for.
Official blank PDF from the courtFee waiver application and order forms for people asking the court to waive filing costs.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request form. It tells the court what you are asking for and gives the basic facts the judge needs before deciding what should happen next.
This is usually the main request form. It tells the court what you are asking for and gives the basic facts the judge needs before deciding what should happen next.
Official blank PDF from the courtGuardianship forms for a child's person, property, standby guardianship, accountings, withdrawals, and Article 17-A matters.
Asks the court to appoint a guardian for a child's property.
Use this when a minor has money or property that needs a court-appointed guardian.
Official blank PDF from the courtAsks the court to appoint a guardian for a child's personal care.
Use this when the request is about the child's person, not property.
Official blank PDF from the courtGuardianship petition for a person with an intellectual or developmental disability.
Use this when seeking Article 17-A guardianship authority.
Official blank PDF from the courtAuthorization form for background checks in guardianship matters.
Use this when the guardianship filing requires background-check authorization.
Official blank PDF from the courtPetition for a standby guardian in an Article 17-A matter.
Use this when planning for a standby guardian under Article 17-A.
Official blank PDF from the courtProposed decree forms for guardianship property matters.
Use this when the court asks for a proposed guardianship decree.
Official blank PDF from the courtAnnual accounting for a guardian who is not bonded.
Use this for annual reporting by a non-bonded guardian.
Official blank PDF from the courtAnnual accounting for a bonded guardian.
Use this for annual reporting by a bonded guardian.
Official blank PDF from the courtAsks permission to withdraw funds from a minor's guardianship property.
Use this when funds held for a minor need to be withdrawn with court approval.
Official blank PDF from the courtProposed order for withdrawal of a minor's property.
Use this with or after a withdrawal petition if the court requires a proposed order.
Official blank PDF from the courtUsed when the former minor asks to close the guardianship account.
Use this when the child has reached adulthood and the guardianship account should close.
Official blank PDF from the courtUsed by a guardian to close a guardianship account.
Use this when the guardian asks the court to settle and close the account.
Official blank PDF from the courtRelease related to settling guardianship accounts.
Use this when the court requires a release for guardianship accounting settlement.
Official blank PDF from the courtForms for appointment of a standby guardian.
Use this when a standby guardian appointment is being requested.
Official blank PDF from the courtDesignation form for a standby guardian.
Use this when a standby guardian is being designated.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for a person-only guardianship filing.
Use this to organize a guardianship-of-person-only package.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for a guardianship involving person and/or property.
Use this to organize a guardianship property or combined package.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for standby guardianship filings.
Use this to organize a standby guardianship package.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for Article 17-A guardianship filings.
Use this to organize an Article 17-A guardianship package.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for Article 17-A standby or confirmation matters.
Use this to organize standby or confirmation documents for Article 17-A.
Official blank PDF from the courtParentage forms connected to assisted reproduction and surrogacy proceedings.
A citation is the court's official notice that tells interested people about the case and when they may need to appear or respond. This form is about giving formal notice in the way the court requires.
A citation is the court's official notice that tells interested people about the case and when they may need to appear or respond. This form is about giving formal notice in the way the court requires.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request form. It tells the court what you are asking for and gives the basic facts the judge needs before deciding what should happen next.
This is usually the main request form. It tells the court what you are asking for and gives the basic facts the judge needs before deciding what should happen next.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request form. It tells the court what you are asking for and gives the basic facts the judge needs before deciding what should happen next.
This is usually the main request form. It tells the court what you are asking for and gives the basic facts the judge needs before deciding what should happen next.
Official blank PDF from the courtSmall estate forms for voluntary administration and related small-estate filings.
Small estate affidavit used for qualifying lower-value estates.
Use this when the estate may qualify for voluntary administration as a small estate.
Official blank PDF from the courtAmends a prior voluntary administration affidavit.
Use this when a small-estate affidavit needs to be corrected or updated.
Official blank PDF from the courtUsed when a person gives up priority to serve in a small estate.
Use this when someone with priority does not want to act as voluntary administrator.
Official blank PDF from the courtReports what happened in a small estate after appointment.
Use this when the court requires a report or accounting for the small estate.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for a voluntary administration small-estate filing.
Use this to organize a small-estate filing package.
Official blank PDF from the courtWrongful death compromise, account, citation, waiver, consent, decree, and affidavit forms.
This form is about reporting money, property, expenses, or distributions. Use it when the court needs a clear accounting of what came in, what went out, and what remains.
This form is about reporting money, property, expenses, or distributions. Use it when the court needs a clear accounting of what came in, what went out, and what remains.
Official blank PDF from the courtAn affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
An affidavit is a sworn statement. Use this when the court needs a person to confirm facts in writing, such as service, family information, finances, venue, or another detail needed for the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
This is used when someone with a right to notice, a right to object, or a right to serve is agreeing, giving up that right, or choosing not to object. Read it carefully before signing because it can affect what happens in the case.
Official blank PDF from the courtA citation is the court's official notice that tells interested people about the case and when they may need to appear or respond. This form is about giving formal notice in the way the court requires.
A citation is the court's official notice that tells interested people about the case and when they may need to appear or respond. This form is about giving formal notice in the way the court requires.
Official blank PDF from the courtUse this as a planning checklist before you file. It helps you see what papers, signatures, notices, and supporting documents the court is likely expecting for this kind of Surrogate's Court filing.
Use this as a planning checklist before you file. It helps you see what papers, signatures, notices, and supporting documents the court is likely expecting for this kind of Surrogate's Court filing.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request asking the Surrogate's Court to approve or manage a wrongful death-related estate matter, such as settlement authority or distribution of proceeds.
This is usually the main request asking the Surrogate's Court to approve or manage a wrongful death-related estate matter, such as settlement authority or distribution of proceeds.
Official blank PDF from the courtNew York estate tax forms, releases, domicile affidavits, returns, and tax power of attorney forms.
Used to request release of a New York estate tax lien.
Use this when an estate tax lien release is needed, often for estate property.
Official blank PDF from the courtNew York estate tax certification form.
Use this when New York estate tax certification is required.
Official blank PDF from the courtInstructions for completing Form ET-85.
Use this to understand how the ET-85 form is supposed to be completed.
Official blank PDF from the courtAffidavit about the decedent's domicile for estate tax purposes.
Use this when domicile facts are needed for New York estate tax review.
Official blank PDF from the courtNew York estate tax return.
Use this when a New York estate tax return is required.
Official blank PDF from the courtPower of attorney form for estate tax matters.
Use this when someone needs authority to communicate about estate tax matters.
Official blank PDF from the courtUse this when a Surrogate's Court estate matter needs the New York State Tax Department to waive citation and consent. In plain terms, it explains what paperwork to mail to the Tax Department so the court case can move forward without formally serving the Tax Department with a citation.
Use this when a Surrogate's Court estate matter needs the New York State Tax Department to waive citation and consent. In plain terms, it explains what paperwork to mail to the Tax Department so the court case can move forward without formally serving the Tax Department with a citation.
Official blank PDF from the courtReal estate tax forms commonly needed when inherited New York real property is sold.
Tax form often connected with selling inherited New York real estate.
Use this when a nonresident seller must address estimated income tax at a real estate closing.
Official blank PDF from the courtEstate accounting forms, judicial settlement petitions, inventories, and accounting checklists.
Asks the court to review and settle an administrator's account.
Use this when an administration account needs formal court settlement.
Official blank PDF from the courtAsks the court to review and settle a trust account.
Use this when a trust account needs formal court settlement.
Official blank PDF from the courtAsks the court to require a fiduciary to account.
Use this when someone wants the court to order an accounting.
Official blank PDF from the courtLists estate assets for inventory purposes.
Use this when the court requires an inventory of estate assets.
Official blank PDF from the courtInventory form for firearms in an estate.
Use this when the estate includes firearms that must be reported.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for judicial settlement filings.
Use this to organize a judicial settlement package.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for informal accounting review.
Use this to organize an informal accounting process.
Official blank PDF from the courtChecklist for compulsory accounting filings.
Use this to organize a compulsory accounting request.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis form is about reporting money, property, expenses, or distributions. Use it when the court needs a clear accounting of what came in, what went out, and what remains.
This form is about reporting money, property, expenses, or distributions. Use it when the court needs a clear accounting of what came in, what went out, and what remains.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis form is about reporting money, property, expenses, or distributions. Use it when the court needs a clear accounting of what came in, what went out, and what remains.
This form is about reporting money, property, expenses, or distributions. Use it when the court needs a clear accounting of what came in, what went out, and what remains.
Official blank PDF from the courtGeneral Surrogate's Court support forms such as notices, authorizations, proposed orders, and power of attorney affidavits.
Affidavit stating that a power of attorney remains in effect.
Use this when the court or another party needs sworn confirmation about a power of attorney.
Official blank PDF from the courtAuthorizes a third party to receive or discuss information.
Use this when someone else needs permission to communicate or receive information.
Official blank PDF from the courtTells the court that a person or attorney is appearing in the matter.
Use this when someone needs to formally appear in a Surrogate's Court matter.
Official blank PDF from the courtGeneral proposed order form.
Use this only when the court asks for a proposed order.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis helps explain family relationships for the court. It is useful when the court needs to understand who the distributees or relatives are and how everyone is connected.
This helps explain family relationships for the court. It is useful when the court needs to understand who the distributees or relatives are and how everyone is connected.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
This is a proposed court paper for the judge or Surrogate to sign. You generally do not use it to start the case; it is prepared so the court can enter the final direction if the request is approved.
Official blank PDF from the courtThis is usually the main request form. It tells the court what you are asking for and gives the basic facts the judge needs before deciding what should happen next.
This is usually the main request form. It tells the court what you are asking for and gives the basic facts the judge needs before deciding what should happen next.
Official blank PDF from the courtUse this form when it matches the step or issue in your Surrogate's Court matter. If you are new to the process, read the related checklist first and call the county Surrogate's Court if you are unsure whether this is the right paper.
Use this form when it matches the step or issue in your Surrogate's Court matter. If you are new to the process, read the related checklist first and call the county Surrogate's Court if you are unsure whether this is the right paper.
Official blank PDF from the courtUse this form when it matches the step or issue in your Surrogate's Court matter. If you are new to the process, read the related checklist first and call the county Surrogate's Court if you are unsure whether this is the right paper.
Use this form when it matches the step or issue in your Surrogate's Court matter. If you are new to the process, read the related checklist first and call the county Surrogate's Court if you are unsure whether this is the right paper.
Official blank PDF from the courtUse this as a planning checklist before you file. It helps you see what papers, signatures, notices, and supporting documents the court is likely expecting for this kind of Surrogate's Court filing.
Use this as a planning checklist before you file. It helps you see what papers, signatures, notices, and supporting documents the court is likely expecting for this kind of Surrogate's Court filing.
Official blank PDF from the courtTry a short sample packet or compare flat packet pricing with other ways to prepare court paperwork.
Keystone Pinnacle Pro helps organize answers into court form packets you can review, print, sign, and file. We do not provide legal advice, choose the correct proceeding for you, represent you in court, or guarantee that a court will accept a filing.
Keystone Pinnacle Pro is built to ask factual questions: names, dates, addresses, family relationships, assets, debts, notices, signatures, and filing details. It does not ask users to choose legal strategy, interpret legal rights, decide who should object, or answer questions that require legal advice. If a question turns on legal judgment, the user should confirm requirements with the Surrogate's Court or speak with an attorney.
