Application for Informal Appointment of Special Administrator - Colorado 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your name and the nature of your interest in the estate in Section 1. This identifies you as an interested person.
  3. In Section 2, provide the date of death of the decedent, their age at death, and their last known domicile.
  4. Section 3 requires you to indicate whether the decedent was a domiciliary of this county or if property was located here at the time of death.
  5. For Section 4, specify if you have received any demand for notice regarding probate proceedings.
  6. In Section 5, disclose any existing wills or codicils related to the decedent's estate. If applicable, provide details about their status.
  7. Section 6 outlines why a special administrator is necessary; select the appropriate reason.
  8. Complete Sections 7 through 10 with information about the estate's value and nominee for special administrator.
  9. Finally, sign and date the application in the designated areas, ensuring all information is accurate before submission.

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A personal representative has the following general responsi- bilities: Collecting and inventorying the assets of the estate; Managing the assets of the estate during the probate process; Paying bills, creditors and taxes; Making distributions to the heirs or devisees of the es- tate; and Closing the estate
All estates in Colorado go through probate. However, most estates have little to no court supervision. The court will generally accept the personal representative listed in the decedents Will or appoint one if there is no Will.
Once the probate registrar decides that all of your paperwork is complete and correct, he/she will name you as the Personal Representative of the estate and give you a signed and certified copy of JDF 915 Letters Testamentary/of Administration. This document proves that you are the person in charge of the estate.
Under the Uniform Probate Code , a personal representative has the same power over the title to property of the estate that an absolute owner would have. Although, the personal representative holds the property of the estate in trust for the benefit of the creditors and others interested in the estate. This power
A Fiduciary Deed, also known as a trustees deed or personal representatives deed, is a legal document used to convey real property from one party (the grantor) to another (the grantee). A fiduciary is a person or entity entrusted with the responsibility to manage and act in the best interests of another party.

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In Colorado there are three types of probates for both wills and intestate estatesone for small estates (under $50,000 and no real property), one for uncontested estates (informal), and one for contested estates and invalid or questionable wills (formal).
A personal representative carries out the wishes of the dece- dent regarding distribution of their assets and completes the administration of the estate. Assets are distributed either ac- cording to the terms of the decedents will, or by Colorado law.
Steps to Create a Will in Colorado Decide what property to include in your will. Decide who will inherit your property. Choose an executor to handle your estate. Choose a guardian for your children. Choose someone to manage childrens property. Make your will. Sign your will in front of witnesses.

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