[WSBAPT] Crazy name situation

[Ann Manley]

Melody- which is the entire name to put under the signature line?? The one
on her driver's license?

Ann Manley, Esq.
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On Thu, Jun 1, 2023 at 11:11 AM Melody Tucker Law <
melodytuckerlaw at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, Ann.
>
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> In response to your question, I always include all of the AKA’s (or FKA,
> if appropriate) for a client, whether it's estate documents, property
> documents, or anything else. Initially I didn't do that because it was
> suggested to me that it would be confusing to the reader. However, I found
> it by omitting an AKA from a document, * that* will be THE name that they
> require to do the transaction or function pursuant to the terms of the
> document.
>
>
>
> When I have the client sign the document, I put the entire name under the
> signature line and then have them sign the way they “normally sign”.
>
>
>
> Following this method, i have had no problems whatsoever. The only comment
> I’ve had is that sometimes they call it “overkill”, Watch that too but I
> would rather have too much than too little and then have an issue with
> validity of a document.
>
>
>
> Just my thoughts.
>
>
>
> Melody
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>
> Melody Claire Tucker
> Attorney at Law
> WSBA #42096
> *Melody Tucker Law*
> P.O. Box 2029
> Lynnwood, WA 98036
> 206-228-4980      Fax: 425-743-5921
> website:  MelodyTuckerLaw.com
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> wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com> on behalf of Philip N. Jones <
> pjones at duffykekel.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 1, 2023 10:55 AM
> *To:* WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <wsbapt at lists.wsbarppt.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [WSBAPT] Crazy name situation
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> Yes.  I would simply start out with Anna Doe and then in the first or
> second paragraph of the will explain that other variations have appeared
> from time to time in various official records, and that all such names
> refer to the same person.
>
> And then when she dies, her probate petition could do the same.
>
> Happens all the time.
>
> Phil Jones
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> Philip N. Jones
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> Duffy Kekel LLP
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> Portland, OR 97204
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> *From:* wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com <
> wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com> *On Behalf Of *Ann Manley
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 1, 2023 10:32 AM
> *To:* WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <wsbapt at lists.wsbarppt.com>
> *Subject:* [WSBAPT] Crazy name situation
>
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>
> Wife has different names on her birth certificate ("Ann Mary Jane Doe"),
> passport ("Anna Doe"), green card ("Ann Marie Doe") and drivers license
> ("Ann Mary Doe"). Most property is tiled in the name of "Anna M. Doe". She
> prefers "Anna Doe". In her EP documents, can I say "Anna Doe" AKA all other
> names?
>
>
> Ann Manley, Esq.
>
> The Manley Law Firm, P.S., Inc.
>
> PO Box 16324
>
> Seattle, WA 98116
>
> (206)292-3064 / (206)292-3914 fax
>
> www.manleyfirm.com
>
> *The Manley Law Firm practice areas include Bankruptcy*, Estate Planning,
> Auto Accidents, Civil Litigation, Construction, Commercial and Contract
> Law, Employment Matters, Personal injury, Small Business, Unemployment
> Claims, Wage Loss and Compensation claims*
>
> ** The Manley Law Firm is a Debt Relief Agency. We help people file for
> bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.*
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