Probate — 120 S. Central Ave., Suite 1600, Clayton, MO

What to do next

1. 1

   Compile proof of debt

   Gather invoices, contracts, or statements that prove the decedent owed you money before presenting the claim.

2. 2

   Submit claim to trustee

   Mail or deliver your claim to Mary Elisabeth Soffer, c/o David F. Neiers, Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard P.C., 120 S. Central Ave., Suite 1600, Clayton, MO 63105 before the six-month deadline.

3. 3

   Consult an attorney

   If unsure about your claim's validity, contact an estate or probate attorney promptly to meet the deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Who should present a claim against Manuel L. Ponte's estate?

Anyone who believes the decedent owed them money should present their claim to Trustee Mary Elisabeth Soffer with proper documentation.

Where do I send my claim?

Send claims c/o David F. Neiers at Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard P.C., 120 S. Central Ave., Suite 1600, Clayton, MO 63105.

What happens if I miss the six-month deadline?

If you fail to present your claim within six months of first publication, your claim will be forever barred.