[WSBAPT] hello/best practice question

[ak at seattle-silvalaw.com]

Law Office of
F.ANDREKITA SILVA
_______________________________________________________

September 3, 2023

Diana,

I think that is just a way a person says that they don't have PERSONAL 
KNOWLEDGE of the fact being alleged, but rather, they are saying that 
they have some information or evidence to support their belief as to the 
allegation being made.

So, I would simply admit or deny the allegation.


andrekita
Law Office of F. Andrekita Silva
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Seattle, Washington 98101-2509
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On 03/09/2023 13:55, Diane J. Kiepe wrote:
> I am hoping someone may be out there checking e-mails and have an off
> the cuff answer.
> 
> In a complaint where someone literally makes statements "upon
> information and belief", I'm a little unsure how to deny that (how do
> we know).  My thought was No Knowledge of the matter alleged and
> therefore denies the same -----
> 
> Any insights are appreciated.
> 
> _Diane J. Kiepe_
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> Douglas Eden, P.S.
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