| Court Name |
Lawrence County Government Center |
Court Address
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430 Court St New Castle, Pennsylvania 16101-3503
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-724-658-2541 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.lawrencecountypa.gov/ |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Court costs for Lawrence County probate filings are set by the court and depend on the documents involved. See the official links above for the current schedule. |
| Hours Open |
M-F 8:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Summary of Services |
Under Pennsylvania probate practice, a representative in Lawrence County can be required to post a bond unless waived. The amount reflects the personal estate value as determined by the Register or the Orphans' Court. |
| Court History |
Pennsylvania administers probate through the Register of Wills, with the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas handling estate disputes for Lawrence County. Lawrence County Government Center, located in New Castle, handles probate administration for Lawrence County. Case information for Lawrence County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
Some Lawrence County estates cannot close until missing or unknown heirs are located and notified. If that applies to your case, we can refer you to licensed investigators across the country who specialize in heir searches. When you are ready for the bond itself, we issue executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Pennsylvania, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |