Judge Anthony J. Russo, Presiding Judge
Judge Laura J. Gallagher
CUYAHOGA COUNTY PROBATE COURT

Probate Court Adversarial Forms

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All forms have been updated to allow for e-file signature guidelines. All packets have been separated into individual forms, with a note indicating what should be filed together.


Adversarial Guides

Adversarial Filing Guide

Petition for Appropriations - Filing Guide

General Purpose Motion - Instructions

Instructions/Request for Service - Guideline


Miscellaneous Adversarial Forms

Affidavit and Request for Service by Publication

Affidavit as to Unknown Heirs and Request for Service by Publication

General Purpose Motion

Instructions/Request for Service Form

Notice of Waiver of Summons

Waiver of Summons and Consent to Complaint

Waiver of Service of Summons of Complaint


Land Sale Forms - Estate

Entry Granting Complaint and Ordering or Dispensing with Appraisal

Application for Private Sale

Entry for Private Sale

Application to Fix Price

Entry to Fix Price

Entry Confirming Sale and Ordering Deed

Waiver of Summons and Consent for Land Sale


Land Sale Forms - Guardianship

Entry Granting Complaint and Ordering Appraisal

Application for Private Sale

Entry for Private Sale

Application to Fix Price

Entry to Fix Price

Entry Confirming Sale and Ordering Deed

Waiver of Summons and Consent for Land Sale


Land Sale Forms - Trust

Entry Granting Complaint and Ordering or Dispensing with Appraisal

Application for Private Sale

Entry for Private Sale

Application to Fix Price

Entry to Fix Price

Entry Confirming Sale and Ordering Deed

Waiver of Summons and Consent for Land Sale

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