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PR-1809B

Court Approval of Signature Bond in Estate or Trust Proceedings

Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective May 3, 2018

This form is used to ask the court to approve a signature bond. It is for guaranteeing that someone acting as a fiduciary will perform their duties correctly in an estate or trust case.

The court describes it as: Court approval to guarantee performance as fiduciary.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used in estate or trust proceedings when a signature bond has been filed and the court needs to approve it after reviewing the financial responsibility of the person who is guaranteeing it.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who files this form?
The form is used in estate or trust proceedings, and the filing party is not specified, suggesting either the person or their attorney files it.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect May 3, 2018.

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