The extent, value, and type of the decedent's assets. How much help the personal representative needs. The type of probate chosen. Whether the decedent's heirs dispute the personal representative's decisions. The minimum time for a Utah probate is about four months.
Many probates take less than a year.
How quickly the personal representative acts. The type of probate chosen. Whether the decedent's heirs dispute the personal representative's decisions. An informal probate has less court oversight and costs less than a formal probate. Actually, a Utah probate can be partly informal and partly formal.