Texas probate · Document guide
Notice of Issuance of Letters to Secured Creditor
Notify a known lender whose debt is backed by estate property, such as a mortgage or car loan. The notice identifies the estate representative and provides the details the lender needs to contact the estate.
Texas Estates Code, Chapter 308
Where it goes
Not filed with the court. It goes to the institution or person who needs it, and a copy stays with the estate records.
Who signs
Personal Representative signs.
Oath or notarization
No notary is required.
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What to have on hand
Appointment papers
The court order naming the representative and any Letters already issued.
Creditor's details
The creditor's name, mailing address, and account or reference number.
Secured debt records
Mortgage, vehicle loan, or other records connecting the creditor's debt to estate property.
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