Probate Litigation Law in Ohio
This page covers probate litigation law as it applies in Ohio — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what probate litigation protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern probate litigation in Ohio
Ohio state law
- Title 1 State Government › Chapter 149 | Documents, Reports, and RecordsOH 149 § 149.43
Cited in 13 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 21 Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2113 | Executors And Administrators - Appointment; Powers; DutiesOH 2113 § 2113.18
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 13 Commercial Transactions › Chapter 1337 | Power Of AttorneyOH 1337 § 1337.52
- Title 21 Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2151 | Juvenile CourtOH 2151 § 2151.56
- Title 23 Courts-Common Pleas › Chapter 2303 | Clerk of the Court of Common PleasOH 2303 § 2303.201
- Title 29 Crimes-Procedure › Chapter 2933 | Peace Warrants; Search WarrantsOH 2933 § 2933.82
Federal law
- Title 26 — Internal Revenue Code
The U.S. Code title that houses these federal statutes.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for probate litigation in Ohio.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.