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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-13
Status Active - Non - Pending
Type Administration And Determination Of Heirship
Docket 26 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Farley, Tina Kay
Defendant Farley, Richard Joseph
Photo of Hon. Rickert, Lori

Judge

Hon. Rickert, Lori

Brazoria County

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Affidavit in Lieu of Inventory (OCA)
  2. Request Process Request Form
  3. Citation by Posting - Return Date 1/27/25
  4. Citation Farley, Richard Joseph Served 01/27/2025 9:57 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Method Posting
  5. Abstract to Voter's Registration
  6. Citation by Publication - The Facts and OCA Portal
  7. Citation Farley, Richard Joseph Served 02/02/2025 12:00 PM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Publication Serving Method Publication
  8. Request for Publication
  9. Motion for Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem
  10. Order Appointing Ad Litem EServed 96896888
  11. Service Returned by OCA Portal from 1/14/25 - 1/27/25
  12. Service Returned- Executed
  13. Answer of Attorney Ad Litem
  14. Affidavit of Heirship
  15. Service Returned- Executed by Publication
  16. Consent and Waiver; Ryan Richard Farley
  17. Consent and Waiver; Logan Hunter Farley
  18. Consent and Waiver; Brandy Nicole Dimtroff
  19. Consent and Waiver; Morgan Rebecca Aguirresaenz
  20. Administration With Determination of Heirship (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Rickert, Lori) 05/02/2025 Reset by Court to 05/16/2025
  21. Judicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application to Determine Heirship. Applicant appeared with attorney, ad litem, Patton Ritter, and witnesses. Sworn testimony presented by: Tina Farley, Connie Rhodes, Lisa Baker, Patton Ritter. The Court finds that the legal heirs of the Deceased are those persons as set forth in the Order.
  22. Judicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application for Independent Administration. Applicant appeared in person with attorney, Everett Stovall. 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 Determining Heirship and appointing Applicant as Independent Administrator to serve without bond pursuant to consents & waivers on file.
  23. Order Probating Will and Granting Letters Testamentary/Administration; EServed 100939198
  24. Notice Regarding Need for Filing Inventory
  25. Proof of Death and Other Facts
  26. Oath Filed of Independent Administrator

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