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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:windowtext">In Pierce County the commissioner does a criminal background check on petitioning PRs from the bench. Why?
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Peterson, Eileen<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 5, 2015 11:40 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:Joyce@Schwensenlaw.com">Joyce@Schwensenlaw.com</a>; WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] Starting probate without death certificate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book";color:#1F497D">I’m very unclear why any of this happening. Presumably, the Petition (sworn under oath) indicates the date of death. I don’t think that it is required, but
for some reason the Court is exercising its discretion – but why? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Joyce S. Schwensen<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 05, 2015 11:32 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv'<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Yup. That is what I’ve been asked to do by the commissioner in King County on several occasions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Paul Neumiller<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] Starting probate without death certificate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I am curious. How does one “present” something to the court but not “file” it? Hold it up for the judge and say “looky here?” Hand it up to the judge and then
get it back?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] Starting probate without death certificate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Snohomish County Commissioners want the death certificated presented (but not filed).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Looks like King County may be the only one where the question is even asked. Don’t forget you can file in any county, generally by mail, so if you anticipate problems locally, file somewhere else.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I was asked for it the last time I opened a probate in King County. I didn’t have it, and was able to open the probate anyway, but in the future I’m going to
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<b>To:</b> WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I have a case where a lady is in her last days and has a closing pending. If she does not survive to closing I may have to open a probate before the death certificate is available. Has anyone had similar
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