Probate — Birmingham (26BHM00956)
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The Probate Court of Jefferson County has granted letters testamentary for the estate of Carl Alphonas Knight. Creditors must file verified, itemized claims within six months of May 12, 2026, or their claims will be barred.
Key Takeaways
- Letters testamentary issued May 12, 2026
- Six-month deadline to file claims from that date
- Claims must be itemized and verified in probate court
- Failure to file bars the claim and payment
Deadline · Claims Deadline
November 12, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Birmingham
- Case #
- 26BHM00956
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If you don't respond
Creditors who do not file an itemized, verified claim within six months of May 12, 2026, will have their claims barred and payment prohibited.
What to do next
- 1
Prepare your claim
Create an itemized, verified statement of your claim listing amounts and supporting details before the six-month deadline.
- 2
File with Jefferson County Probate Court
Submit the claim to the Office of the Judge of Probate in Jefferson County, referencing Case No. 26BHM00956, before November 12, 2026.
- 3
Contact the personal representative
Consider contacting Carolyn Madison for information about the estate and potential documentation to support your claim.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to file a claim against this estate?
- You must file within six months of May 12, 2026.
- Where do I file a claim for Carl Alphonas Knight's estate?
- File an itemized, verified claim in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Jefferson County.
- Who is the personal representative for the estate?
- Carolyn Madison is listed as the personal representative.
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Legal terms in this notice
- Letters Testamentary
- Court authority granted to the personal representative to administer the decedent's estate.
- Probate Court
- Court that handles wills, estates, and administration after someone dies.
Full Notice Text
Case No. 26BHM00956NOTICE TO CREDITORSIn the Probate Court of Jefferson County, AlabamaIn the matter of the Estate of: CARL ALPHONAS KNIGHT, Deceased Letters Testamentary upon last will and testament upon the Estate of said decedent, having been granted to the undersigned on the 12th day of May, 2026, by the Honorable Yashiba Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having Claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.CAROLYN MADISON Personal RepresentativeAla.Ms.- May 13, 20, 27, 2026