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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-04
Type Pr Independent Without Will
Docket 23 entries
Photo of Hon. Chamberlain David Paul

Judge

Hon. Chamberlain David Paul

Clay County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. robate Ord No Further Process Statement of Account filed and objection period has expired. Pursuant to Section 473.840(6) RSMo, if no proceeding involving the independent personal representative is filed in the court within six months after the statement of account is filed, the personal representative is discharged from further claim or demand by any interested party. The court shall not make any order of discharge. ahd
  2. aiver of Rights WAIVER OF INTERESTED PERSON. Winona Whitaker Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: LORETTA KAY LAWSON, NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  3. aiver of Rights WAIVER OF INTERESTED PERSON. Russell Lawson Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: LORETTA KAY LAWSON, NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  4. aiver of Rights WAIVER OF INTERESTED PERSON. Neil Lawson Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: LORETTA KAY LAWSON, NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  5. aiver of Rights WAIVER OF INTERESTED PERSON. Kendra Wheeler Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: LORETTA KAY LAWSON, NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  6. aiver of Rights WAIVER OF INTERESTED PERSON. Kelsey Wheeler Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: LORETTA KAY LAWSON, NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  7. tatement of Account Filing STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT AND SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION. Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: LORETTA KAY LAWSON, NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  8. inal Ct Costs Est Calculated Final court costs estimate. Copy to attorney by enotice. ahd
  9. eq for Court Costs Estimate REQUEST FOR COURT COSTS ESTIMATE. Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  10. ffd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION. Run dates 4-11-2024 to 5-2-2024 Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  11. nventory and Appr Filing INVENTORY. Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: NEIL EDWARD LAWSON
  12. otc of Letters of Adm Grant DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN PREPARED AND ATTACHED IN PDF FORM FOR ATTORNEY TO RETRIEVE FROM SECURE CASE.NET for publication for four (4) consecutive weeks in a newspaper within circulation of Clay County such as The Courier Tribune. You must fill in the "Date of first publication:" within the Notice of Letters. This Notice MUST be in the form prepared and attached. The Attorney for the Personal Representative is responsible for e-filing the Affidavit of Publication (which MUST include the newspaper clipping which shows what was actually published) as soon as it is received from the newspaper, and is also responsible for the payment of all publication costs directly to the newspaper; Court mails Notice to heirs by regular mail. (Notice e-mailed to attorney as word document) ksm
  13. trs of Administration Certified copies to attorney by e-notice. ksm; Amount of Bond in Effect - WAIVED BY HEIRS;; Amount of Bond in Effect - WAIVED BY HEIRS; Date Inventory Due or Cont To - 05/09/2024; Statement of Account Due Date - 04/08/2025;
  14. RIFS/Unredacted Document CONFIDENTIAL CASE FILING INFORMATION SHEET in associated to Confidential Filing Information Sheet filed on 04/08/2024. Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: NEIL EDWARD LAWSON Associated Entries: 04/08/2024 - Confid Filing Info Sheet Filed +
  15. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed CONFIDENTIAL CASE FILING INFORMATION SHEET. Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: NEIL EDWARD LAWSON Associated Entries: 04/08/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  16. udge/Clerk - Note PURSUANT TO MO SUPREME COURT OPERATING RULE 4.07 THE SSN IS REQUIRED FOR EACH PARTY IN THE CASE. PLEASE FILE THE APPLICANT'S SSN, AS SOON AS THIS IS FILED THE COURT WILL CONTINUE PROCESSING YOUR CASE. ksm
  17. R Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  18. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT
  19. o HealthNet Release MISSOURI HEALTH NET RELEASE. Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: NEIL EDWARD LAWSON, LORETTA KAY LAWSON
  20. ertificate of Death Filed DEATH CERTIFICATION. Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: NEIL EDWARD LAWSON, LORETTA KAY LAWSON
  21. onsent for Independent Adm CONSENT FOR INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION AND WAIVER OF BOND. Filed By: MICHAEL L. HELT On Behalf Of: NEIL EDWARD LAWSON, LORETTA KAY LAWSON

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