---
title: "Update a deadline"
method: PATCH
path: "/cases/{case_id}/probate/deadlines/{deadline_id}"
tags: ["Probate Deadlines"]
---

# Update a deadline

`PATCH /cases/{case_id}/probate/deadlines/{deadline_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.example.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.example.com/v1/cases/{case_id}/probate/deadlines/{deadline_id}`
- Auth: none declared

Update a deadline (mark complete, reschedule, etc.).

## Request body

- ProbateDeadlineWrite
  - `title` string, required
  - `description` string
  - `type` 'filing' | 'hearing' | 'creditor_notice' | 'inventory' | 'accounting' | 'distribution' | 'tax_return' | 'bond_renewal' | 'other', required
  - `due_date` string, date, required
  - `completed_date` string, date
  - `status` 'upcoming' | 'overdue' | 'completed' | 'waived'
  - `is_court_ordered` boolean
  - `reminder_days_before` integer

## Response `200`

Deadline updated.

- object
  - `data` ProbateDeadline
    - `id` string
    - `title` string
    - `description` string, nullable
    - `type` 'filing' | 'hearing' | 'creditor_notice' | 'inventory' | 'accounting' | 'distribution' | 'tax_return' | 'bond_renewal' | 'other'
    - `due_date` string, date
    - `completed_date` string, date, nullable
    - `status` 'upcoming' | 'overdue' | 'completed' | 'waived'
    - `is_court_ordered` boolean
    - `reminder_days_before` integer
    - `created_at` string, date-time
    - `updated_at` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `404`: Resource not found.
- `422`: Request validation failed.

---

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