[WSBAPT] Starting probate without death certificate

Mark Higgins markthiggins at gmail.com
Mon Jan 5 12:06:49 PST 2015


those with felony convictions cannot be PRs.​

On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Lisa Schuchman <lisa at lisaschuchman.com>
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>  In Pierce County the commissioner does a criminal background check on
> petitioning PRs from the bench.  Why?
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> *From:* wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:
> wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com] * On Behalf Of *Peterson, Eileen
> *Sent:* Monday, January 5, 2015 11:40 AM
> *To:* Joyce at Schwensenlaw.com; WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv
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> *Subject:* Re: [WSBAPT] Starting probate without death certificate
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> I’m very unclear why any of this happening.  Presumably, the Petition
> (sworn under oath) indicates the date of death.   I don’t think that it is
> required, but for some reason the Court is exercising its discretion – but
> why?
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> <wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com>] *On Behalf Of *Joyce S. Schwensen
> *Sent:* Monday, January 05, 2015 11:32 AM
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> Yup. That is what I’ve been asked to do by the commissioner in King County
> on several occasions.
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> I am curious.  How does one “present” something to the court but not
> “file” it?  Hold it up for the judge and say “looky here?”  Hand it up to
> the judge and then get it back?
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> [mailto:wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com] *On Behalf Of *Robert R. Cole
> *Sent:* Monday, January 5, 2015 10:27 AM
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> Snohomish County Commissioners want the death certificated presented (but
> not filed).
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> On 1/5/2015 9:06 AM, Thomas M. Culbertson wrote:
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> Looks like King County may be the only one where the question is even
> asked.  Don’t forget you can file in any county, generally by mail, so if
> you anticipate problems locally, file somewhere else.
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> <wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com>] *On Behalf Of *Eden Rubenstein Toner
> *Sent:* Friday, January 02, 2015 1:27 PM
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> I was asked for it the last time I opened a probate in King County.  I
> didn’t have it, and was able to open the probate anyway, but in the future
> I’m going to try to have it before going to court.
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> *From:* Andrew Hay [mailto:andrewhay at washingtonlaw.net
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> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 31, 2014 2:31 PM
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> *Subject:* [WSBAPT] Starting probate without death certificate
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> Hello Listmates
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> I have a case where a lady is in her last days and has a closing pending.
> If she does not survive to closing I may have to open a probate before the
> death certificate is available.  Has anyone had similar problem?
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