Contested Probate in Oklahoma:
How do you contest a Will in an Oklahoma courtroom?
The most common grounds to contest a will under Oklahoma law are:
- Undue Influence
- Lack of Testamentary Capacity
- Lack of Testamentary formalities
- Duress, Menace and Fraud and/or
- Revocation
A will or part of a Will procured to be made by duress, menace, fraud or undue influence, may be denied probate. 84 O.S. Section 84-43.
Under Oklahoma law, you have three (3) months from the time the will is admitted to probate to initiate a will contest. 58 O.S. Section 58-61.
If you have reason to believe that a Will can be challenged on any of the statutory grounds listed above do not hesitate to give us a call. We will give you an honest assessment of your case and assist you in way way we can.
