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​Uncontested Docket Hearing Requests - Probate, Heirships, and Guardianships

***​Please click here to view available dockets Probate of Wills and Heirships (only) prior to submitting your hearing request.***


*** NEW REQUIREMENT: For all Probate of Will and Heirship Dockets, ALL unsigned, proposed hearing documents must be e-filed for the Court’s review prior to setting a hearing.  This includes, but is not limited to, documents such as:  proposed proofs of death, proposed witness affidavits/testimony, proposed orders and proposed oaths. ***


Probate of Will Docket (Independent/Dependent Administrations)

UNCONTESTED PROBATE OF WILL DOCKETS HELD ON TUESDAYS

(Rocket Docket) @ 9:30 A.M

(Regular Dockets) @10:00 A.M. and 1:00 PM.

Requirements to be set on the "Rocket Docket" are as follows:

  • Self-Proved, Original Will;
  • Attorney is the only necessary witness to prove up the Will; and
  • E-Filed proposed hearing documents (Proof of Death must reflect the attorney's name as Affiant).

Submit Probate Hearing or Pass/Reset Request

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Heirship Docket (and Accompanying Administrations):

Wednesdays @ 1:00 PM

Submit Heirship Hearing or Pass/Reset Request

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Guardianship Dockets: 

Wednesdays @ 9:30 AM

Submit Guardianship Hearing or Pass/Reset Request


Please click here to confirm your hearing request by searching the Harris County Clerk's Probate Court Docket Settings. 
(Enter your docket number and be sure to click the down arrow and pick the correct Probate Court number)


Please email our Staff Attorney, Ana Vaso, at ana.vaso@prob.hctx.net, to request settings for litigious or contested probate matters.


 


 

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