Probate in San Juan County

Probate Court Record

San Juan County District Court

San Juan County · 7th Judicial District

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Office

297 South Main, Monticello, UT 84535

Filing in person

Walk-ins accepted

Self-represented filing

Allowed

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Verified October 16, 2026 · Source

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Trust Litigation Firms Serving San Juan County

Provo firm of about 20 attorneys serving Utah Valley, with offices in Murray, St. George, and Gilbert, Arizona. Assists executors and administrators through probate, helps trustees meet their deadlines and fiduciary duties, defends trust administrators in litigation, and handles guardianships, conservatorships, Medicaid planning, and elder abuse matters.

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Multi-practice South Jordan firm that serves all of Utah, with appointment-only offices in Farmington and Lehi. Represents personal representatives, beneficiaries and heirs in Utah probate proceedings, handles trust administration, and litigates probate and trust disputes including undue influence, fraud and breach of fiduciary duty claims. Also handles special needs and Medicaid trust planning.

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Ogden firm established in 1997, focused on Weber, Davis, Salt Lake, Morgan and Box Elder counties and serving residents throughout Utah. Handles probate and trust and estate administration, and represents beneficiaries and fiduciaries in trust and estate litigation, including creditor claims and challenges to a will's validity. Planning work covers special needs and estate and gift tax planning.

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Settling a trust in Utah happens outside court: the trustee acts under the state's Uniform Trust CodeUtah Code Title 75B, Chapter 2 (Uniform Trust Code)Verified Oct 17, 2026View source, notifies the beneficiaries within 60 daysUtah Code § 75B-2-811 (formerly § 75-7-811; renumbered eff. 5/7/2025)Verified Sep 15, 2026View source, then pays the debts and distributes under the trust's terms.

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