what are the form numbers i need to start my case?
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I’M NOT SURE WHERE TO START??
WHAT ARE THE FORM NUMBERS
I NEED TO START MY CASE?
• Custody Case – Allocation of Parental Responsibilities
• Divorce or Separation
• Small Claims - Sue someone for under $7,500
• Probate with a Will (Informal)
• Eviction
• Probate without a Will (Informal)
• County Civil - Sue someone for under $25,000
• Guardianship or Conservatorship of a Minor or Adult
• Miscellaneous/General Forms
WHAT TYPE OF CASE ARE YOU FILING?
JDF 1101
This form is required to start a Divorce or Separationcase with the Court
PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
01
04JDF
110002This form should be turned in at the same time you turn in the
Petition for Dissolution
DOMESTIC CASE INFORMATION SHEET
JDF 1102 03This form is required only if both parties did not sign the
Petition for Dissolution
SUMMONS
INSTRUCTIONS
Divorce without Children JDF 1100 Divorce without Children JDF 1099
FORMS REQUIRED TO START A NEW CASE
INSTRUCTIONSALLOCATION OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES (CUSTODY) JDF 1413I
FORMS REQUIRED TO
START A NEW CASE
JDF 1413
JDF 1100
JDF 1414
JDF 1422
PETITION FOR ALLOCATION OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES
(CUSTODY)
This form should be turned in at the same time you turn in the Petition for Allocation of Parental Responsibilities
DOMESTIC CASE INFORMATION SHEET
SUMMONS
This form is required only if both parties did not sign the Petition for Custody
ORDER FOR ALLOCATION OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILTIES This form should be filed with the initial filings above
01Does the Defendant
Live or Own a
Business in this
County? 02If you are suing a
Company do you
have the proper
Registered Agent
listed?
03Please fill out
all 4 parts of
the form
REQUIRED TO START CASE
JDF 250 – NOTICE, CLAIM &
SUMMONS TO APPEAR
FOR TRIAL
All four parts (7 pages)
SMALL CLAIMS
EVICTIONS – FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER
NOTICE TO QUIT JDF 97
OR
THE DEMAND FOR COMPLIANCE JDF 1001
*MAKE A COPY *
COMPLAINT IN
FORCIBLE ENTRY
AND DETAINER
JDF 99
MOTION FOR ENTRY
OF JUDGMENT
JDF 104
AND
ORDER FOR ENTRY
OF JUDGMENT WITH
ISSUANCE OF
INTERROGATORIES
JDF 107
IF THE DEFENDANTS
HAVE NOT LEFT THE
PROPERTY YOU CAN
FILE A
WRIT OF RESTITUTION
JDF 103
WITH THE COURT 48
HOURS AFTER THE
JUDGE SIGNS THE
ORDER (JDF 107)
ANSWER UNDER
SIMPLIFIED CIVIL
PROCEDURE CRCCP 3
SUMMONS IN
FORCIBLE ENTRY &
UNLAWFUL
DETAINER CRCCP 1A
FORMS REQUIRED TO OPEN CASE
COPY OF EITHER JDF 1001 OR JDF 97
AND
AFTER YOUR HEARING IS COMPLETED
YOU CAN FILE THESE FORMS TO OBTAIN
POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY AND
RECOVER COSTS
COPY OF LEASE
AGREEMENT IF
APPLICABLE
STEP
01
STEP
02
STEP
03
STEP
04
Application for Informal
Probate of Will and
Informal Appointment of
Personal Representative
Acceptance of
Appointment
Irrevocable Power of
Attorney
Only file this form if the
Personal Representative
does not live in Colorado
Renunciation and/or
Nomination of Personal
RepresentativeOnly file this form if the
Personal Representative is
saying they do not want to
accept responsibilities
Letters of
Testamentary
and
The ORIGINAL Will
Order for Informal Probate
of Will and Informal
Appointment of Personal
Representative
PROBATE WITH A WILLThese are required forms
Be prepared to turn them all in at the time of filing
JDF
910
JDF
911
JDF
912
JDF
721
JDF
913
JDF
915
Application for Informal
Appointment of Personal
Representative
Acceptance of
Appointment
Irrevocable Power of
Attorney
Only file this form if the
Personal Representative
does not live in Colorado
Renunciation and/or
Nomination of Personal
RepresentativeOnly file this form if the
Personal Representative is
saying they do not want to
accept responsibilities
Letters of
Administration
Order for Informal
Appointment of Personal
Representative
PROBATE WITHOUT A WILLThese are required forms
Be prepared to turn them all in at the time of filing
JDF
916
JDF
911
JDF
912
JDF
721
JDF
917
JDF
915
MISCELLANEOUS
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
JDF 98
SATISFACTION OF
JUDGMENT JDF 111
MOTION & ORDER TO SET
ASIDE DEFAULT
JUDGMENT JDF 78
REQUEST
JUDGMENT
MOTION FOR ENTRY OF
JUDGMENT JDF 104
ORDER FOR ENTRY OF
JUDGMENT WITH ISSUANCE
OF INTERROGATORIES
JDF 107 (filed with JDF104)
MOTION FOR ENTRY OF
JUDGMENT ON
STIPULATION JDF 91
*PARTIES DID NOT COMPLY
WITH AGREEMENT REACHED
AT FIRST HEARING
COUNTY CIVIL UNDER 25K
START YOUR
CASE
COUNTY CIVIL
COMPLAINT CRCCP 2
COUNTY CIVIL
SUMMONS CRCCP 1
ANSWER UNDER
SIMPLIFIED CIVIL
PROCEDURE CRCCP 3
AFTER THE
HEARING
GUARDIANSHIP
AND
CONSERVATORSHIP
Guardianship of
a Minor
Conservatorship of
a Minor
Guardianship of
an Adult
Conservatorship of
an Adult
Guardianship of a Minor
JDF 705SC
Probate Case Information
Sheet
JDF 824SC
Petition for Appointment
of Guardian for a Minor
JDF 805SC
Acceptance of office
JDF 806SC
Notice of Hearing to
Interested Parties
JDF 807SC
Notice of Hearing to
Respondent/Personal
Service Affidavit
(12 years of age or older)
JDF 721SC
Irrevocable Power of
Attorney(If nominated
guardian is domiciled out
of State)
JDF 825SCConsent of Parent
(If it can be obtained)
JDF 826SCConsent or Nomination of
Minor
(12 years of age or older)
JDF 827SC
Order Appointing
Guardian for Minor
JDF 830SC
Letters of Guardianship
Other
Required
Information
Name-Based
Criminal
Background Check
Credit History
Report
Legible copy of
Drivers License,
Passport or other
Government issued
Identification
These forms
are required
START to the
case with the
Court
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Guardianship and
Conservator Menu
Guardianship of an Adult
JDF 705SC
Probate Case Information
Sheet
JDF 841SC
Petition for Appointment
of Guardian for an Adult
JDF 805SC
Acceptance of office
JDF 806SC
Notice of Hearing to
Interested Parties
Physicians Letter or Professional Evaluation
Required to file case see C.R.S. 15-14-401
JDF 721SC
Irrevocable Power of
Attorney(If nominated
guardian is domiciled out
of State)
JDF 825SCConsent of Parent
(If it can be obtained)
JDF 826SC
Consent or Nomination of
Minor (12 years of age or
older)
JDF 848SC
Order Appointing
Guardian for Adult
JDF 849SC
Letters of Guardianship
Other
Required
Information
Name-Based
Criminal
Background Check
Credit History
Report
Legible copy of
Drivers License,
Passport or other
Government issued
Identification
JDF 807SC
Notice of Hearing to
Respondent/Personal
Service Affidavit
These are
the forms
required to
START the
case with the
Court
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Guardianship and
Conservator Menu
Letters of
Conservatorship
JDF 863SC
Order Appointing
Conservator for Minor
JDF 862 SCConsent or Nomination of
Minor (if child is 12 years
or older)
JDF 826SC
Irrevocable Power of
Attorney (only if nominated
Guardian lives out of state.
JDF 721SC Notice of Hearing to
Interested Persons and to
Respondent / Personal
Service Affidavit
JDF 806SC AND 807SCAcceptance of Office JDF 805SC
Petition for Appointment
of Conservator for Minor
JDF861SC
Probate Case
Information Sheet
JDF 705SC
Conservatorship for a Minor
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIREDName-Based Criminal Background Check, Credit
History Report, and Legible copy of Drivers License,
Passport or other Government Issued Identification
Forms required
to start case
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Guardianship and
Conservator Menu
Name-Based Criminal Background Check,
Credit History Report, and Legible copy of
Drivers License, Passport or other Government
Issued Identification
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
REQUIRED
Order Appointing
Conservator for Adult
JDF 878 SC Letters of Conservatorship
JDF 880SC
Irrevocable Power of
Attorney (only if nominated
Guardian lives out of state).
JDF 721SCNotice of Hearing to
Interested Persons and to
Respondent / Personal
Service Affidavit
JDF 806SC AND 807SCAcceptance of Office
JDF 805SC
Petition for Appointment
of Conservator for Adult
JDF876SC
Probate Case
Information Sheet
JDF 705SC
Conservatorship for a Adult Forms required
to start case
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Guardianship and
Conservator Menu
Frequently
requested JDF
forms
General FormsDomestic (Divorce and Custody)
General Motion and Proposed
Order
1314
&
1316
Domestic
(Divorce and Custody )
General Response form
1315
Probate
General Motion 724
General Motion and
Proposed Order 76 &
77
Collecting a Judgment82
Contempt of Court
Civil -Money122
Contempt of Court
Domestic -Family1800