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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-04
Status Open
Docket 16 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ostertag, John (inactive)
Defendant Ostertag, William
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Judge

Hon. Knowles Kimberley

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia

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Docket Entries

  1. etition Unsupervised Probate (Judicial Officer: Combs Greene, Natalia) DOD: 11/14/2024; filed without a will. Docketed On: 03/04/2025 Filed By: Applicant, Personal Representative Ostertag, John
  2. rder Appointing Personal Representative - UNSUPERVISED (Judicial Officer: Combs Greene, Natalia) Unsupervised Abbreviated Probate Order appointing John Ostertag as Personal Representative; Order signed by Sr. Judge Natalia M. Combs Greene, e-served, efiled, and mailed to all parties on 3-11-25.np Signed On: 03/11/2025 Party: Applicant, Personal Representative Ostertag, John
  3. otice
  4. otice of Appointment Sent to DWLR and Washington Jewish Week; Docketed on 3/20/2025 1st Date Pub: 04/03/2025
  5. chedule of Mandatory Filing Deadlines Issued Mailed to the PR and the PR's attorney on 3/21/2025; Docketed on 3/20/2025
  6. etters of Administration Issued Sealed letter mailed to the PR's attorney on 3/21/2025; Docketed on 3/20/2025 Party: Private Practice Attorney Blair, Jamie
  7. reditor Claim In the amount of 844.81, Docketed On: 05/23/2025 Party: Creditor MedStar Health
  8. dvanced Notice Process Initiated for VCNO

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