About General Information Worksheet #1 (When There IS a Will)
General Information Worksheet #1 (When There IS a Will) is a probate form used during estate settlement in New Jersey.
Where to get the official form
The official version of General Information Worksheet #1 (When There IS a Will) is published as a PDF by the New Jersey 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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Source: sussex.nj.us
Link last checked: August 19, 2026
How to file General Information Worksheet #1 (When There IS a Will) in New Jersey
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formDouble-check that General Information Worksheet #1 (When There IS a Will) is the right form for your situation. New Jersey probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
- Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out General Information Worksheet #1 (When There IS a Will) 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.
- 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.
- Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit General Information Worksheet #1 (When There IS a Will) to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the New Jersey county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).