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.
Probate in Washington County
Probate Court Record
Washington County District Court
Washington County · 5th Judicial District
Phone
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Office
206 West Tabernacle, Suite 100, St. George, UT 84770
Website
E-filing
Filing in person
Walk-ins accepted
Self-represented filing
Allowed
Self-help forms
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Verified October 16, 2026 · Source
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Trust Litigation Firms Serving Washington County
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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Forms for Planning and Settling an Estate in Utah
Free Utah forms to plan or settle an estate: a will, trust, powers of attorney, TOD deed and the probate forms. Prepare each form for Utah and download the PDF.
Tools for Planning and Settling an Estate in Utah
Free calculators and checklists to plan or settle an estate in Utah: will and trust costs, probate, executor pay and taxes. Run each tool for Utah.
How Do I Settle a Trust?
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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What's Fair Trustee Compensation?
In Utah, trustee compensation follows "reasonable compensation" (UTC § 708 or equivalent)Utah Code Ann. § 75B-2-708 (formerly § 75-7-708)Verified Sep 18, 2026View source unless the trust instrument sets a different amount.
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How Do I Settle an Estate?
Settling an estate in Utah: the personal representative files the estate inventory within 90 daysUtah Code §§ 75-3-705, 75-3-706, 75-3-707Verified Sep 15, 2026View source of appointment; creditors have 3 monthsUtah Code §§ 75-3-801, 75-3-803, 75-3-805, 75-3-806Verified Oct 19, 2026View source to present claims; a simple estate closes in 4 months to 6 months.
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