Texas (TX) · Timeline
Texas probate timeline
Most Texas probates run on a similar arc. The court calendar, creditor notice period, and any contested matters drive the bulk of the schedule. Here is what to plan for.
Typical arc
Independent administrations often wrap in roughly six to twelve months. Dependent administrations and contested matters take longer.
What drives the schedule
Whether independent administration is available.
Time to gather assets and complete the inventory or the affidavit in lieu.
Real estate sales, business interests, and tax filings.
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