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Fees for probating a will in Dallas County
| Fixed Fees* | |
| Probate of Will as a Miniment of Title | |
- Attorney's Fee |
$1,500.00 |
| Probate of Will with Letters Testamentary | |
|
- Attorney's Fee |
$2,000.00 |
| Probate of Will with Court Created Independent Administration | |
|
- Attorney's Fee |
$2,400.00 |
| Contested Matters, Dependent Administrations or wills that do not meet the Duran Firm requirements for a fixed fee. | |
- Attorney's Fees (per hour) |
$400/hr |
* In order to be considered for a fixed fee when probating a will, the following conditions must be met:
- The Decedent must have been a resident of the DFW area;
- The Decedent must have died within the last four years;
- The matter must remain completely uncontested;
- The executor must have the original will (not a copy);
- The Will must appoint an “Independent Executor” or provide for “Independent Administration” or the probate must be a muniment of title proceeding; and
- The Will must be "self-proved." Click here for a full discussion of this requirement (Texas Estates Code Section 251).
How much does it cost to probate a will in Dallas County, Texas? You can see a full list of Dallas County Probate Court Costs at the Dallas County Clerk’s Website.
The following cities are in Dallas County: Addison, Balch Springs, Carrollton, Cockrell Hill, Dallas, Desoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Garland, Grand Prairie, Highland Park, Hutchins, Irving, Lancaster, Plano, Richardson, Sunnyvale, Univeristy Park, Wilmer.
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