If the court papers are not from an Oklahoma Court, you will need to have the estate probated in Oklahoma. If so, this can usually be resolved in a few months.
A parent, spouse or relative died and they owned or oil & gas mineral rights in Oklahoma:
Has one of these happened to you?
An investor wants to buy minerals owned by a family member who has died.
An oil company wants to lease minerals that were in your mother or father’s name.
Your relative was receiving royalty payments but won’t pay you until there is a probate.
No Need to Appear in Court
Most probate cases can be handled without the need of any appearance by a relative in court. …