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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-11
Status Probate Closed
Type Dependant Administration
Docket 72 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Alston, Carmen
Defendant Johnson, Lindsey Clemente
Photo of Hon. Rickert, Lori

Judge

Hon. Rickert, Lori

Brazoria County

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Order Closing Estate and Discharging Personal Representative; EServed 94832388
  2. Application - New Case Filed (OCA) to Determine Heirship
  3. Citation by Posting; Return date 8/28/23
  4. Citation by Publication; Posted to OCA Portal and sent to The Facts Newspaper
  5. Abstract to Voter Registration
  6. Citation Johnson, Lindsey Clemente Served 08/28/2023 9:49 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha
  7. Citation Johnson, Lindsey Clemente Served 08/29/2023 9:20 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha
  8. Motion to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem
  9. Order Appointing Ad Litem Emailed to C Rodriguez
  10. Answer of Attorney Ad Litem
  11. Service Returned Posted on OCA Portal from 8/11/23 - 8/28/23
  12. Service Returned Posted from 8/18/23 - 8/28/23
  13. Report of Attorney Ad Litem
  14. Notice of Intent to Take Testimony by Written Questions
  15. Citation by Posting; Return date 9/18/23
  16. Citation Johnson, Lindsey Clemente Served 09/18/2023 8:36 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Calbert, Madison
  17. Service Returned by Publication
  18. Service Returned Posted from 9/8/23 - 9/18/23
  19. Deposition by Written Questions - R Whitaker
  20. Probate Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Rickert, Lori)
  21. Judgment Declaring Heirship EServed 82142632
  22. Order Authorizing Dependent Administration and Letters of Administration; EServed 82142632
  23. Judicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application to Determine Heirship. Applicant appeared with attorney, ad litem, Christine Rodriquez, and witnesses. Sworn testimony presented by: Carmen Alston, Leronia Boughton. The Court finds that the legal heirs of the Deceased are those persons as set forth in the Order. Enter Judgment Declaring Heirship.
  24. Judicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application for Dependent Administration. Applicant appeared in person with attorney. Sworn testimony presented. The Court finds there is a necessity for the administration of the estate and that Applicant is not disqualified from receiving Letters of Administration. Enter Order appointing Applicant as Dependent Administrator to serve with $100.00 bond.
  25. Proof of Death and Other Facts
  26. Statement of Facts - L Boughton
  27. Oath Filed of Dependent Administration
  28. Request for Letters
  29. Inventories Filed (OCA)
  30. Application for Sale of Real Property
  31. Exhibit Verified Exhibit Showing Condition of the Estate
  32. Application to Dispose of Personal Effects
  33. Citation by Posting; Return date 1/2/24
  34. Citation Johnson, Lindsey Clemente Served 01/02/2024 8:29 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha
  35. Order Approving Inventory EServed 82984885
  36. Order to Dispose of Personal Effects; EServed 82984885
  37. Service Returned Posted from 12/22/23 - 1/2/24
  38. Application for Sale of Personal Property
  39. Proposed Order Authorizing Sale of Personal Property
  40. Exhibit Verified Exhibit Showing Condition of the Estate
  41. Citation by Posting; Return date 1/16/24
  42. Citation Johnson, Lindsey Clemente Served 01/15/2024 8:51 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha
  43. Order for Sale of Real Property; EServed 83521442
  44. Service Returned Posted from 1/5/24 - 1/15/24
  45. Report of Sale of Real Property
  46. Exhibit for Report of Sale -A
  47. Order Decree Confirming Sale of Real Property; EServed 84877293
  48. Report of Sale of Real Property
  49. Exhibit A-C
  50. Proposed Order Decree of Sale of Real Property
  51. Report of Sale of Real Property
  52. Exhibit A-C
  53. Order Decree Confirming Sale of Real Property; EServed 86225127
  54. Application for Payment of Attorney's Fees
  55. Order for Attorney Fees and Expenses; EServed 87915942
  56. Verification of Funds on Deposit
  57. Exhibit Verified Exhibit Showing Condition of Estate
  58. Application for Reimbursement with Exhibits
  59. Record Account for Final Settlement + Exhibits
  60. Application for Compensation of Administrator
  61. Application Second Application for Payment of Attorney Fees
  62. Affidavit of Service of Citation
  63. Notice Proof of Service of Account for Final Settlement
  64. Order on Compensation of Administrator; EServed 88789267
  65. Order Approving Account for Final Settlement and Authorizing Distribution of Estate; EServed 88789267
  66. Order on Application for Reimbursement; EServed 88789267
  67. Order for Attorney Fees and Expenses; EServed 88784816
  68. Certificate of Service of Citation of Account for Final Settlement
  69. Application to Make Final Distribution of Estate Assets
  70. Order to Make Final Distribution of Estate Assets; EServed 90137702
  71. Receipt and Release
  72. Application to Close Estate and Discharge Personal Representative

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