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Rule 110 Claims against estate

(a) Petition. Petitions for payment of claims prescribed by D.C. Code § 20-909(a) shall be in the following form: SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PROBATE DIVISION Estate of: ) ) Admin. No. ................................ ) Deceased ) PETITION FOR PAYMENT OF CLAIM PURSUANT TO D.C. CODE SECTION 20-909(a) The undersigned claimant hereby petitions the Court for payment of a claim against the above-entitled estate. 1. Name of claimant: 2. Address of claimant: 3. Date of mailing or delivery of claim to Register of Wills or personal representative: 4. Amount of claim: 5. Basis of claim (check appropriate line) ....... Funeral expenses, not exceeding $ 750. ....... Family allowance, not exceeding $ 10,000. ....... Rent in arrears for which an attachment might be levied by law. ....... Judgments and decrees of courts in the District of Columbia. ....... Other just claims. 6. The petition is being filed because the claim has not been rejected but has not been paid. 7. The time for presentation of claims has expired. I do solemnly declare and affirm under penalty of law that the contents of the foregoing petition are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. Claimant Dated: ..................... CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Petition for Payment of Claim Against Estate Pursuant to D.C. Code Section 20-909 (a) was this ....... day of ........., 20...., mailed, by 1st class mail, postage prepaid, (or delivered) to (Signature of Claimant or Claimant's Attorney)

(b) Response to petition. The personal representative or the attorney for the personal representative shall have 10 days from the date of mailing or delivery of the Petition for Payment of Claim as shown on the Certificate of Service, to file a response and to mail or deliver a copy thereof to the Claimant or the Claimant's Attorney.