INSTRUCTIONS: COLORADO NOTICE TO CREDITORS BY MAIL OR DELIVERY (Form JDF 944)

The form discussed in this article to serve notice on all people with claims on a Colorado estate that they must present them to the estate's personal representative or the court within a certain time period. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Colorado Judicial Branch.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 1: Check the first box if filing in district court.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 2: Check the second box if filing in Denver Probate Court.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 3: Enter the name of the county in which the court is located on the first blank line.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 4: Enter the court address where indicated.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 5: In the second box, enter the name of the decedent whose estate is concerned.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 6: In the third box, enter the name of your attorney, as well as their address, phone number, fax number, email address and attorney registration number. If you are not represented by an attorney, enter your name, address, phone number, fax number and email address.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 7: In the fourth box, enter the case number, division and courtroom.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 8: On the next blank line, enter the date by which all claims must be presented to the personal representative or the court named above.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 9: On the next blank line, enter the date.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 10: On the next blank line, enter your signature.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 11: On the next blank line, print your name.

Colorado Notice To Creditors By Mail Or Delivery JDF 944 Step 12: On the next two blank lines, enter your street address, city, state and zip code. Complete the bottom portion of the form to certify service of notice.