Pro Se (Section 19)

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Section 19: Estate Planning and Probate Forms (Transfer on Death Deed, Appointments, Heirship, and Wills)

Texas Transfer Tool Kit
Texas Transfer Toolkit Passing on Assets after Death (2020)
Master Toolkit All Forms (2023)

Transfer on Death Tool Kit
Transfer on Death Deed (TODD)  Information and Answers (2020)
TODD Form Instructions (2023)
Affidavit of Death (2023)
Beneficiaries Instructions (2023)
Motor Vehicle Beneficiary Designation (2023)
TODD Cancellation Form Instructions (2023)

Appointment of Agent
Appointment of Agent to Control Disposition of Remains - Blank
Appointment of Agent to Control Disposition of Remains - Sample

Heirship
Affidavit of Heirship - Blank
Affidavit of Heirship for Motor Vehicle

Sample Wills
Will Instructions for Single Widowed or Divorced with Children
Sample Will - Single, Widowed, or Divorced with Children
Holographic Will Packet and Sample