Estate Planning & Probate

One spends a lifetime acquiring assets that can be passed down to beloved family and friends. In order to ensure that you property is disposed of as you wish, it is highly recommended that you have "your affairs in order." Each persons requires an individualized estate plan that meets their particular circumstances, based on their assets, estate value, and personal wishes. This is not a matter that should be left to chance. The lawyers at Ellis & Buckholts will help our client develop an Estate Plan that ensures your assets go to the people you desire them to. 

Some of the Estate Planning tools available to your are a will, trust, transfer on death deed, or payable on death account. Our vast experience in Estate Planning will assist you in developing your individualized plan. 

Our firm has probated numerous estates, for residents in Oklahoma and out-of-state. Probate law allows for elections to be made that will result in shortening the time required to complete the probate process and holding down costs. Our knowledge and background in property law, banking law, tax law, and other areas of law will serve as a great benefit to you.