Probate Claims

Respected Probate Claims in Oklahoma

When a consumer passes away, their outstanding debts do not simply disappear. Instead, these obligations can often be recovered through the probate process. Probate is the legal procedure by which a deceased person's estate is administered and distributed. During this process, a Notice to Creditors is sent to all known entities or individuals to whom the decedent may have owed money. This ensures that all legitimate claims against the estate are properly addressed under the supervision of the Court.

Structured Process

The Probate Court plays a crucial role in evaluating and approving creditor claims. After all claims have been submitted, the Court oversees the distribution of the estate’s assets to those who are entitled to payment. This structured process helps ensure that creditors receive the funds they are owed while also protecting the interests of other beneficiaries. It is essential for creditors to understand the probate process to maximize their chances of recovering outstanding debts from a consumer’s estate.

Full Compliance

Works & Lentz has a dedicated Probate department skilled in handling accounts that require payment through a consumer’s estate. Our experienced team manages every aspect of the probate process, including filing all necessary pleadings and ensuring full compliance with Court deadlines. If you need assistance with recovering debts from an estate, Works & Lentz offers comprehensive probate services to help you navigate these complex legal proceedings efficiently and professionally.

Works & Lentz will speed up your probate process.