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  • Estate Cases

    ALL ESTATE CASES EXCEPT SMALL ESTATES:

     

    If published in the Lebanon Democrat

    $342.00

    If published in the Wilson Post

    $342.00

    {Includes Petition to open estate, bond, one (1) letter, notice of creditor, notice to commissioner, inheritance tax return, TennCare release, two (2) affidavits and Order to Close}

    Small Estates

    $133.00

    Muniment of Title

    $322.00

    Re-Open Estate

    $43.00

  • Guardianship or Conservatorship

    GUARDIANSHIP OR CONSERVATORSHIP:  
    With Service $304.00
    Without Service $252.00
    Intervening Petition / Counter-Complaint / Complaint for Will Construction: $100.00
    Removal of Disabilities:
    (plus service, if applicable)
    $192.00
    Legitimation or Name Change:
    (plus service, if applicable)
    $192.00
    Mental Health Case: (plus service if applicable)


    $142.00
    Trust Case: $322.00
    Cremation Case: $107.00
    Answer & Counterclaim: $25.00
  • Miscellaneous Fees

    OTHER FEES:  
    To File a Claim Against Estate: $11.00
    To File Exception to Claim: $42.00
    Petition to Sell Real Estate in an Estate Case: $18.00
    Any Orders not included in above estate costs: $12.00
    Filing documents not included in above estate costs: $7.00
    Issuing Process:
    (plus service, if applicable)
    $6.00
    Sheriff’s Fee for Service $52.00
    Interim Settlements or Accountings: $40.00
    Notice of Insolvency $40.00
    Order of Insolvency: $12.00
    Appeal Bond from Probate to Chancery: $500.00
    Appeal from Probate to Chancery Court (Will Contest): $154.00
    Certified copies: $.50 per page plus $5.00 for certification
    Black & White Copies: $.50 per page