[WSBAPT] Effect of adding a notarized codicil to a will that isnot self-proving

Katharine P. Bauer kpb at bpblegal.com
Mon Jun 1 14:15:06 PDT 2015


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On Jun 1, 2015 2:14 PM, "Tom J. Westbrook" <tjw at w3net.net> wrote:

> Now there’s a very practical solution!
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> Regards, Tom
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> *From:* wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:
> wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com] *On Behalf Of *Paul Neumiller
> *Sent:* Monday, June 01, 2015 2:05 PM
> *To:* 'WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv'
> *Subject:* Re: [WSBAPT] Effect of adding a notarized codicil to a will
> that isnot self-proving
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> With the magic of text processing, why not just replace the
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> Will?
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> *From:* wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com [
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> <wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com>] *On Behalf Of *Sarah Jael Dion
> *Sent:* Monday, June 1, 2015 1:45 PM
> *To:* WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv
> *Subject:* [WSBAPT] Effect of adding a notarized codicil to a will that
> is not self-proving
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> Hi Listmates!
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> I am in need of guidance from more experienced estate planning attorneys!
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> I have a client with a will that was not notarized, and is therefore not
> self-proving. I have been retained to draft a codicil to make some changes
> to her will. I was wondering whether, if I draft the codicil such that it
> republishes the will, I can cure the lack of notarization in the original
> document? Would this be effective? I looked at the RCW and didn’t see any
> guidance there.
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> Thanks in advance for any thoughts!
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> Sarah Jael Dion
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> Dion Law PLLC
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