INSTRUCTIONS: COLORADO PETITION TO RE-OPEN ESTATE (Form JDF 990)

The form discussed in this article is filed to petition for the re-opening of a Colorado estate. The document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Judicial Branch of the state of Colorado.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 1: Check the first box if filing in district court.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 2: Check the second box if filing in Denver probate court.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 3: Enter the name of the county where you are filing on the first blank line.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 4: Enter the court address where indicated.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 5: Enter the name of the decedent whose estate is concerned where indicated.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 6: Enter the name of your attorney, as well as their address, phone number, fax number, email address and attorney registration number. If self-represented, enter your name, address, phone number, fax number and email address.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 7: Where indicated, enter the case number, division and courtroom.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 8: On the first blank line of line 1, enter your name.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 9: On the second blank line, enter your relationship to the decedent.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 10: On the third blank line, enter your street address.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 11: On the fourth blank line, enter your mailing address if different from the one entered above.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 12: On the fifth blank line, enter your city.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 13: On the sixth blank line, enter your state.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 14: On the seventh blank line, enter your zip code.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 15: On the eighth blank line, enter your home phone number.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 16: On the ninth blank line, enter your email address.

Colorado Petition To Re-Open Estate JDF 990 Step 17: Complete the rest of the form as instructed.