U.S. Virgin Islands Small Estate Affidavit Template
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What's Included
Attorney-style U.S. Virgin Islands Small Estate Affidavit (Petition for Settlement Without Administration). Drafted under 15 V.I.C. § 167 and the Virgin Islands Rules of Probate and Fiduciary Proceedings (V.I.R. Prob. 23). The Superior Court of the Virgin Islands may permit settlement of small estates without full administration. For estates valued under $300, summary administration is available. For estates above that threshold, the court may, in its discretion, permit settlement without administration upon petition. Includes petitioner declaration, asset schedule, heirship certification, creditor disclosure, court filing requirements, indemnification of holder, and U.S. Virgin Islands notary acknowledgment. Filed with the Probate Division of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands. For larger estates or those including real property, references formal probate under Title 15 of the Virgin Islands Code. Instant .docx download.
Who This Is For
- Residents with straightforward estates
- Individuals who want a solid will without attorney fees
- Married couples (each spouse needs their own)
- Anyone ready to get their affairs in order
NOT Appropriate For
- Business owners with complex ownership interests
- Blended families with competing inheritance claims
- Property owners in multiple states
- Taxable estates (over federal exemption)
Legal Disclaimer
This template is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by purchase. Consult a licensed U.S. Virgin Islands attorney for advice specific to your situation.
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