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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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Tax Planning Firms Serving Comanche County
GableGotwals is a full-service business law firm with a strong trusts and estates practice serving clients throughout Oklahoma.
Serves the whole state from downtown Oklahoma City, with offices in Tulsa and Springfield. Its Tax and Family Wealth group handles family wealth transfer, trust and estate administration, and trust and estate litigation, and several of its attorneys hold advanced tax degrees or worked as CPAs before practicing law.
Forms for Planning and Settling an Estate in Oklahoma
Free Oklahoma forms to plan or settle an estate: a will, trust, powers of attorney, TOD deed and the probate forms. Prepare each form for Oklahoma.
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Revocable Living Trust
Create a revocable living trust to avoid probate, protect privacy, and control asset distribution.
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Last Will and Testament
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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Pour-Over Will
In Oklahoma, a pour-over will is signed before 284 O.S. § 55Verified Oct 19, 2026View source witnesses and moves anything left outside the trust into it through probate.
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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 Are Estate & Inheritance Taxes?
Oklahoma levies no estate or inheritance taxNo state estate or inheritance tax. Oklahoma's estate tax was repealed for deaths on or after January 1, 2010 — 68 O.S. §§ 801–803, 805–825 repealed by Laws 2006, 2nd Extra. Sess., c. 42, § 6 (HB 1172). Only the inert federal-credit pickup shell (§ 804, $0 since the 26 U.S.C. § 2011 credit was zeroed out) and the lien-release provision (§ 804.1) remain codified; neither imposes tax.Verified Sep 15, 2026View source; only the federal estate tax applies above $15,000,00026 USC 2001(c), 2010; P.L. 119-21 §70106Verified Sep 15, 2026View source.
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What Taxes Apply to My Inheritance?
Oklahoma imposes no inheritance or estate taxNo state estate or inheritance tax. Oklahoma's estate tax was repealed for deaths on or after January 1, 2010 — 68 O.S. §§ 801–803, 805–825 repealed by Laws 2006, 2nd Extra. Sess., c. 42, § 6 (HB 1172). Only the inert federal-credit pickup shell (§ 804, $0 since the 26 U.S.C. § 2011 credit was zeroed out) and the lien-release provision (§ 804.1) remain codified; neither imposes tax.Verified Sep 15, 2026View source; probate assets arrive when the estate closes, 4 months to 6 months for a simple estate.
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How Does Step-Up in Basis Work?
Inherited assets in Oklahoma take a basis reset to fair market value on the date of death26 USC § 1014Verified Sep 15, 2026View source, and the gain on a later sale faces ordinary income tax at the state's regular rates68 O.S. § 2358(F) (individual capital gain deduction); § 2358(D) (same deduction for corporations, ESTATES and TRUSTS); § 2355(D) (TY2026+ rate schedule); § 2355(J) (fiduciaries taxed at single-filer rates)Verified Sep 15, 2026View source.
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When Do I Have to Withdraw an Inherited IRA?
See which federal withdrawal rules apply to an inherited IRA, Roth IRA, or employer plan, the deadline year, and the missed-withdrawal tax.
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What Does Estate Planning Actually Cost?
An attorney-prepared revocable trust in Oklahoma runs $2,730Estimate: 10 hours at $273, Clio's Oklahoma Trusts rate; Compare Lawyer Rates, 2025 dataVerified Oct 15, 2026View source to $4,095Estimate: 15 hours at $273, Clio's Oklahoma Trusts rate; Compare Lawyer Rates, 2025 dataVerified Oct 15, 2026View source and a simple will $888Estimate: 3 hours at $296, Clio's Oklahoma Wills and Estates rate; Compare Lawyer Rates, 2025 dataVerified Oct 15, 2026View source to $1,776Estimate: 6 hours at $296, Clio's Oklahoma 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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