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Ancillary Probate Series – Part 6: No Home State (“Domiciliary”) Probate

If a decedent dies in any of the other 49 United States owning property in their home state but also owing property in Oklahoma (see prior blog posts here and here about common examples of multistate ownership that I see), … more

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Ancillary Probate Series – Part 5: Home State (“Domiciliary”) Probate?

The first four blog posts in this series on ancillary probate dealt with various aspects of this first foundational issue: did the deceased die owning property in two more states? If so, an ancillary probate may be necessary.  If not, … more

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Ancillary Probate Series – Part 4: Common Examples – Simplified

In my last post I gave three concrete examples of property ownership in multiple states that I commonly see.  I gave quite a bit of detail in those examples.  Those three examples could be further generalized or simplified as: 1. … more

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Ancillary Probate Series – Part 3: Common Examples

As promised in my last post, below are a few concrete examples of owning property in multiple states that I commonly see: 1.  Person A grew up on a farm in the Oklahoma Panhandle. Their parents owned real property near … more

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Ancillary Probate Series – Part 2: Geographical Issues

In the first post in this series, I laid out the initial question to ask about ancillary estates: did the decedent own property individually in more than one state?  This is much more common than some might think, especially along … more

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Ancillary Probate Series – Part 1: Ownership in Multiple States

Questions about ancillary probate in Oklahoma are probably the most common questions I get from this blog – and among the most common questions I receive at my office overall.  I have not addressed that topic on here in some … more

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