Do you know what the Oklahoma summary probate process is?
Definition
Summary probate is a shorter, quicker version of a full-blown probate. Rather than there being two hearings in front of the Judge, there is only one hearing, at the end of the process. To give you an idea of what to expect, below is a diagram of how the Oklahoma summary probate process usually flows through the court:
Visualized
Does your estate qualify?
To qualify for summary probate (technically referred to as “summary administration”), the estate must meet one of the following criteria:
1. The value of the estate is less than or equal to $200,000.00;
2. The decedent has been deceased for more than five (5) years; or
3. The decedent resided In another jurisdiction at the time of death.
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