Probate
Filing
Fees
Forms,
Legal Resources and Reference Materials
Some court
approved forms are posted on this site for small estates, name
changes, guardianships, conservatorships and adoption. Some
sample forms are also available through stationary stores that sell
legal forms, and in legal reference books provided in the Marion
County Law Library on the fifth floor of the Courthouse, 100 High
Street NE, Salem, (503) 588-5090. These include:
- Administering Oregon Estates (Probate and Small Estates)
- Administering Oregon Trusts
- Guardianships, Conservatorships and Transfers to Minors
- Family Law (Chapter 18 Adoptions, Chapter 20, Name
Changes)
The following statutes
are also available through the law library and through the Oregon
Legislature's website:
- Probate: ORS Chapters 111 to 117
- Small Estates: ORS 114.505 to 114.560
- Guardianships, conservatorships ("protective proceedings"):
ORS Chapter 125
- Trusts: ORS Chapter 128
- Uniform Transfers to Minors Act: ORS 126.805 to 126.886
- Adoptions: ORS 109.304 to 109.410
- Voluntary Adoption Registry: ORS 109.425 to 109.507
- Wrongful Death: ORS 30.010 to 30.100