INSTRUCTIONS: COLORADO INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROBATE WITH A WILL (Form JDF 906)

The form discussed in this article is an informational document outlining the process of conducting probate with a will in Colorado. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Colorado Judicial Branch.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 1: The first section of this document contains two questions to help you determine whether you need to file probate documents with the court.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 2: The next section outlines the ways in which formal or informal probate can be commenced.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 3: The next section contains a glossary of common terms it will be necessary to understand during the process of probate with a will.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 4: The next section outlines general information about filing your case in probate court.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 5: The next section contains information about the filing fees it will be necessary to pay as part of the process of probate with a will.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 6: The next section contains an overview of the forms it may be necessary to file as part of the process of probate with a will.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 7: The remainder of the majority of the form contains step-by-step instructions for probate with a will. The first step discussed is the completion of forms, including a list of the documents it may be necessary to file.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 8: Step 2 concerns filing the completed documents with the court.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 9: Step 3 outlines the responsibility of the personal representative after they have been appointed by the court.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 10: Step 4 concerns the process of closing the estate.

Colorado Instructions For Probate With A Will JDF 906 Step 11: The last page contains information about determining heirs in the event that there is no will or the will does not dispose of assets.