Massachusetts Probate Form MPC 750

Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative

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Last updated: August 28, 2026

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About Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative

Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative (MPC 750) is a probate form used during estate settlement in Massachusetts.

Where to get the official form

The official version of Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative is published as a PDF by the Massachusetts courts. We checked this link and it resolved to a form on an official court or government website — always download the current version directly from the source rather than a third-party copy:

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Link last checked: August 28, 2026

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How to file Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative in Massachusetts

  1. Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formDouble-check that Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative (MPC 750) is the right form for your situation. Massachusetts probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
  2. Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative carefully and review it for errors before filing. Probate cases can already take months — a small mistake on the form can set your timeline back further.
  3. Step 3 — Get it notarized or witnessed if requiredSome probate forms must be signed in front of a notary or witnesses. Check the instructions on the form itself, and arrange notarization before you file if it's required.
  4. Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Massachusetts county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).

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Probate in Massachusetts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative (MPC 750)?
Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative (MPC 750) is a probate form used during estate settlement in Massachusetts. It's filed with the probate court as part of administering a deceased person's estate.
Where do I file Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative in Massachusetts?
Probate forms are filed with the probate court or county clerk in the Massachusetts county where the deceased person lived. Our Massachusetts probate guide can help you find the right courthouse, filing fees, and local requirements.
Do I need a lawyer to complete Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative?
Many people complete probate forms themselves, especially for smaller or uncontested estates. Complex estates may benefit from professional advice. SwiftProbate is an informational tool that helps you understand and organize the process — it is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.
Is Order of Informal Probate of Will and/or Appointment of Personal Representative available online?
Most Massachusetts probate forms are published as PDFs by the state courts or the county clerk. You can find the official source linked above.

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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Probate forms and requirements vary by state, county, and individual circumstances, and change over time. Always verify the current form and instructions with your local probate court, and consult a qualified attorney for advice specific to your situation. SwiftProbate is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation.