[WSBAPT] Probate for Profit Article

[Jayne Marsh Gilbert]

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On Thu, Sep 10, 2026 at 4:52 PM Kokie Adams <Kokie at adamslawgroupnw.com>
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> *From:* wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com <
> wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com> *On Behalf Of *Brent Williams-Ruth
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 10, 2026 10:59 AM
> *To:* WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <WSBAPT at lists.wsbarppt.com>
> *Subject:* [WSBAPT] Probate for Profit Article
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> Colleagues -
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> I am excited to share the link to the article I wrote about the Probate
> for Profit bill.
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> https://wabarnews.org/2026/09/10/ending-probates-for-profit-a-cannon-to-kill-a-mosquito/
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> The very top portion before my text is a reference to the next talk on
> this - it is a cle put on jointly by WAELA and the WSBA Elder Law Section
> on September 25th. Link is provided there.
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> The article DOES make it clear that this is just a very high review as
> there is way too much that changed to covered it in a magazine article.
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> Please help pass this along to those who are doing Estate Planning/Estate
> Administration work that may not be aware of these changes.
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> Brent
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