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Case Information

Filed 2025-05-15
Type Pr Supervised Without Will
Docket 29 entries
Disposition disposed
Photo of Hon. Kruse Russell J

Judge

Hon. Kruse Russell J

Lafayette County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. ffd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Filed By: THE LEXINGTON NEWS Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Notc of Letters of Adm Grant +
  2. otc of Delinquent Inventory
  3. laim Against the Estate Filed By: MISSOURI INTENSIVIST SERVICES LLC
  4. roof of Mailing Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Notc of Letters of Adm Grant +
  5. otc of Letters of Adm Grant Notice of Letters of Administration Granted (Supervised Administration) & Newspaper Cover Letter emailed to The Lexington News for publication dates of June 25, July 2, 9 and 16, 2025. Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Ltrs of Administration + Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Proof of Mailing Associated Entries: 08/01/2025 - Affd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted
  6. trs of Administration Date Inventory Due or Cont To - 07/18/2025; Date of 1st Publication - 06/25/2025; Certified Letters emailed to attorney of record. Associated Entries: 05/15/2025 - App-Ltrs Administration + Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Notc of Letters of Adm Grant +
  7. rder Approving Bond Associated Entries: 05/20/2025 - Bond Set + Associated Entries: 06/17/2025 - Surety Bond +
  8. rder Appt Next of Friend Associated Entries: 06/02/2025 - Motion to Appoint Next Friend + Associated Entries: 06/02/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 06/02/2025 - Consent to Appt Next Friend + Associated Entries: 06/02/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  9. urety Bond Bond.Amount of Surety Bond - 50000.00; Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON Associated Entries: 05/20/2025 - Correspondence Sent Associated Entries: 05/20/2025 - Bond Set + Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Order Approving Bond
  10. orrespondence Filed Letter to Clerk for Publication. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON
  11. ecd Funeral Pd in Full Filed Paid Funeral Bill. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON
  12. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS Consent to Act as Next Friend in associated to Appoint Next Friend (consent) filed on 06/02/2025. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON Associated Entries: 06/02/2025 - Consent to Appt Next Friend + Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Order Appt Next of Friend
  13. onsent to Appt Next Friend Consent to Act as Next Friend. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON Associated Entries: 06/02/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Order Appt Next of Friend
  14. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS Petition for Appointment of Next Friend in associated to Appoint Next Friend (motion) filed on 06/02/2025. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON Associated Entries: 06/02/2025 - Motion to Appoint Next Friend + Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Order Appt Next of Friend
  15. otion to Appoint Next Friend Petition for Appointment of Next Friend. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON Associated Entries: 06/02/2025 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Order Appt Next of Friend
  16. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Amended Confidential Case Information Filing Sheet. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON
  17. udge/Clerk - Note On this day, the clerk changed the case type from Independent without Will to Supervised without Will, per the Correspondence sent from Judge Russell J. Kruse.
  18. ond Set Amount of Bond Set - 50000.00; Associated Entries: 06/17/2025 - Surety Bond + Associated Entries: 06/18/2025 - Order Approving Bond
  19. orrespondence Sent Filed By: RUSSELL J. KRUSE Associated Entries: 06/17/2025 - Surety Bond +
  20. o HealthNet Release Release of Estate Claim. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON
  21. R Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  22. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ
  23. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed CONFIDENTIAL CASE FILING INFORMATION SHEET - PROBATE AND NON-DOMESTIC RELATIONS. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: MAXWELL TAYLOR BOYD, JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON
  24. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: MAXWELL TAYLOR BOYD, JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON
  25. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFS Application for Letters of Administration; Appendix A in associated to Administration filed on 05/15/2025. Filed By: JAMES T. PIETZ On Behalf Of: MAXWELL TAYLOR BOYD, JESSICA LYNNE SWANSON Associated Entries: 05/15/2025 - App-Ltrs Administration +

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