Get Jdf 940

The JDF 940 is an important document used in probate proceedings in Colorado. This guide provides clear instructions on how to fill out the form online, ensuring that users can easily navigate each section and field to meet their needs.

Follow the steps to complete the JDF 940 online effectively.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the JDF 940 form and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin by filling in the court information at the top of the form. Indicate whether it is the District Court or Denver Probate Court, and include the County and Court Address.
3. In the section labeled 'In the Matter of the Estate of,' write the name of the deceased person. Below this, input the case number assigned by the court.
4. Provide your contact details by filling in the fields for your name, address, phone number, FAX number, e-mail address, and attorney registration number if applicable.
5. Complete the 'Information of Appointment' section by specifying the date of death of the decedent, whether a will exists, and if so, the date of the will and any codicils.
6. Indicate if the proceedings are informal or formal by selecting the appropriate option on the form.
7. Name the personal representative and provide the date they were appointed. Indicate if a bond has been filed and the amount, if applicable.
8. Choose whether the administration of the estate is supervised or unsupervised, based on the situation.
9. Review the remaining sections of the document carefully, ensuring all necessary information is included. This includes rights of interested persons and specific details about the decedent's estate.
10. Once all sections are completed, save your changes to the form. You can then proceed to download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Start filling out your JDF 940 form online now for a smooth probate process.