Probate is where a court distributes property of a deceased person. In two previous posts ( here and here ) I describe what happens in probate court in Oklahoma. In this post, I describe the probate process specific to Bartlesville. When is a Probate Case Heard in Bartlesville? According to the Oklahoma statute of venue for probate cases , Washington County has jurisdiction to hear a probate case if: The decedent was an Oklahoma resident at the time of his death, and was also a resident of…
