| Court Name |
143rd Judicial District Court of Loving County |
Court Address
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100 Bell St Mentone, Texas 79754
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-432-377-2362 Fax +1-432-789-2194 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://lovingcountyanddistrictclerk.com/ |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Loving County probate matters depend on the type of case and the documents filed. Current fee schedules are published by the court and linked above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM - Noon; Saturday and Sunday: Closed |
| Summary of Services |
Under Texas probate law, a representative in Loving County is ordinarily bonded unless the will waives it or independent administration applies. The bond reflects personal property value plus anticipated income. |
| Court History |
Texas handles probate through statutory Probate Courts in its largest counties and through County Courts at Law or Constitutional County Courts elsewhere, serving Loving County. Probate matters for Loving County are handled by 143rd Judicial District Court of Loving County in Mentone. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Loving County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Loving County estate has heirs who cannot be found, those heirs generally must be identified before distribution. We can point you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for families and attorneys. We also write the probate bonds themselves, including executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Texas, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |