[WSBAPT] Signing estate planning documents in Canada

[John J. Sullivan]

Set are here:

Assuming for purposes of will validity your client is a domicile of WA, for those documents requiring notarization, set them up for notarization in the applicable province by a notary there. 

John J. Sullivan

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> On Dec 14, 2020, at 8:01 AM, Setareh Mahmoodi <mahmoodi.setareh at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello, 
> 
> I have a client who is stuck in Canada and needs to sign their estate planning documents. They can't come to WA to sign here at this time. Has anyone faced this issue before and if so, what, if anything, different do they need to follow in order to complete the signing in Canada so that the documents would be valid in WA? 
> 
> Thanks so much for any guidance you can provide. 
> 
> Setareh 
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