Behrnes Law serves Duncan and Stephens County with estate planning, probate, and trust administration. The firm helps clients select appropriate estate planning techniques and guides families through legal processes following a death.
Probate in Comanche County
Probate Court Record
Comanche County District Court
Comanche County · 5th Judicial District
Phone
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Office
315 Southwest 5th Street, Suite 504, Lawton, OK 73501
Website
E-filing
Self-represented filing
Allowed
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Verified October 16, 2026 · Source
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Probate Firms Serving Comanche County
Serving western Oklahoma for more than 80 years from Anadarko, the firm handles probate, estate planning, and real estate for Caddo County and surrounding communities, with a second office in Carnegie.
Corry S. Kendall provides estate planning, probate, and elder law services from offices in Altus and Mangum, serving Jackson, Tillman, Harmon, Kiowa, Beckham, and Greer counties.
Founded in 1954, Leach & Sullivan has served southwestern Oklahoma for over 70 years. The Sullivan family has practiced law in the Duncan area since the 1920s.
Ball Morse Lowe serves families across all 77 Oklahoma counties from Oklahoma City, handling estate planning, probate, trust administration, and trust litigation. The firm offers flat fees for many estate planning services.
Crowe & Dunlevy offers counsel in nearly 30 practice areas including trusts and estates, with offices in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Dallas, and Houston.
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In Oklahoma, a will is signed before 284 O.S. § 55Verified Oct 19, 2026View source witnesses, and a self-proving affidavit signed with it lets the court admit it without witness testimony84 O.S. § 55Verified Oct 19, 2026View source.
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Tools for Planning and Settling an Estate in Oklahoma
Free calculators and checklists to plan or settle an estate in Oklahoma: will and trust costs, probate, executor pay and taxes. Run each tool for Oklahoma.
How Much Does Probate Cost?
Probate on a $500,000 estate in Oklahoma costs an estimated $23,29958 O.S. § 525 (all necessary expenses of administration allowed; no statutory attorney fee schedule — court-determined reasonableness)Verified Sep 8, 2026View source. Attorney fees run 1.7%Modeled estimate under 58 O.S. § 525 (all necessary expenses of administration allowed; no statutory attorney fee schedule — court-determined reasonableness): the hours the statutory fee schedules imply, at the state's surveyed hourly rateVerified Sep 8, 2026View source to 2.6%Modeled estimate under 58 O.S. § 525 (all necessary expenses of administration allowed; no statutory attorney fee schedule — court-determined reasonableness): the hours the statutory fee schedules imply, at the state's surveyed hourly rateVerified Sep 8, 2026View source of the estate under a reasonable-compensation standard.
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How Do I Settle an Estate?
Settling an estate in Oklahoma: the personal representative files the estate inventory within 60 days58 O.S. §§ 281, 289Verified Sep 15, 2026View source of appointment; creditors have 2 monthsOkla. Stat. tit. 58, §§ 331, 333, 591Verified Oct 19, 2026View source to present claims; a simple estate closes in 4 months to 6 months.
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How Much Can an Executor Charge?
Oklahoma sets executor compensation by statute — about $12,600 on a $500,000 estate, roughly 2.5%58 O.S. § 527 (5% first $1K, 4% next $5K, 2.5% remainder)Verified Sep 8, 2026View source.
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Do I Need Probate?
In Oklahoma, estates with personal property of $50,00058 O.S. § 393Verified Sep 8, 2026View source or less skip probate with the Small Estate Affidavit58 O.S. § 393Verified Sep 8, 2026View source, 10 days58 O.S. § 393Verified Sep 8, 2026View source after death.
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What Are the Creditor Claim Deadlines?
In Oklahoma, creditors have 2 months58 O.S. § 331Verified Sep 8, 2026View source from first publication of the creditor notice to present claims; late claims are barred.
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