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How do you settle an estate in Colorado?

STEP 1: Download and complete your forms. STEP 2: Mail or hand deliver a copy of your forms to all people who have an interest in the estate. STEP 3: File JDF 965 Statement of Personal Representative Closing Administration with the court. STEP 1: Download and complete your forms.

How do I reopen an estate in Colorado?

To reopen an estate for subsequent administration, the interested party, often the Personal Representative must petition the probate court to reopen the estate. The probate court may re-appoint the same Personal Representative or another personal representative to administer the subsequently opened estate.

What is the cost of probate in Colorado?

The Colorado probate filing fees for both formal and informal probate is $199.00 according to the Filing Fees, Surcharges, and Costs PDF provided by the Colorado Judicial Branch. If supervised administration is required, a fee of $198.00 must be paid. If a claim is contested, there is a fee of $198.00.

How long can an estate stay open in Colorado?

The minimum time for formal and informal probate is six months by law. However, it can take much longer for an estate to be ready for distribution, depending on the size, complexity and any issues that may arise. Its possible that probate could be open for a year or even several years.

How do I get a letter of testamentary in Colorado?

If the court is satisfied that the will is valid, you have provided all necessary information and documentation, and the court deems that you are capable of assuming the personal representative role, they will then issue Letters Testamentary to you. You can then use the Letters to perform the duties required.

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