Offices in London, Williamsburg, Corbin, Berea and Lexington serve southeastern and central Kentucky. The estate practice covers probate and estate administration, guardianship and conservatorship, trusts, wills and deeds. Paul Croley founded the firm more than 25 years ago, and its estate planning page offers a free consultation.
Corbin is in Whitley County.
Probate in Whitley County
Probate Court Record
Whitley County District Court
Whitley County · 34th Judicial District
Phone
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Office
100 Main Street, Williamsburg, KY 40769
Website
E-filing
Self-represented filing
Allowed
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How to file probate in Whitley County →
Verified October 15, 2026 · Source
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Forms for Planning and Settling an Estate in Kentucky
Free Kentucky forms to plan or settle an estate: a will, trust, powers of attorney, TOD deed and the probate forms. Prepare each form for Kentucky.
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Healthcare Power of Attorney
Kentucky allows a choice for a healthcare power of attorney: 2KRS 311.625Verified Oct 15, 2026View source witnesses or a notary.
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Financial Power of Attorney
Kentucky treats a power of attorney as durable by defaultKRS § 457.050Verified Sep 18, 2026View source, and it is signed with no witness or notary requirementKRS § 457.050Verified Oct 21, 2026View source.
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Tools for Planning and Settling an Estate in Kentucky
Free calculators and checklists to plan or settle an estate in Kentucky: will and trust costs, probate, executor pay and taxes. Run each tool for Kentucky.
What Does Estate Planning Actually Cost?
An attorney-prepared revocable trust in Kentucky runs $3,440Estimate: 10 hours at $344, Clio's Kentucky Trusts rate; Compare Lawyer Rates, 2025 dataVerified Oct 15, 2026View source to $5,160Estimate: 15 hours at $344, Clio's Kentucky Trusts rate; Compare Lawyer Rates, 2025 dataVerified Oct 15, 2026View source and a simple will $819Estimate: 3 hours at $273, Clio's Kentucky Wills and Estates rate; Compare Lawyer Rates, 2025 dataVerified Oct 15, 2026View source to $1,638Estimate: 6 hours at $273, Clio's Kentucky Wills and Estates rate; Compare Lawyer Rates, 2025 dataVerified Oct 15, 2026View source, against $0 to $549 up front plus a subscription with an online service.
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How Do I Settle an Estate?
Settling an estate in Kentucky: the personal representative files the estate inventory within 90 daysKRS 395.250Verified Sep 15, 2026View source of appointment; creditors have 6 monthsKRS 396.011, 396.015, 396.055, 396.095, 424.340Verified Oct 18, 2026View source to present claims; a simple estate closes in 6 months to 12 months.
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