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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Krista:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Given (1) the ability of a third party to challenge and refuse to honor an out-of-state (or any) power of attorney, (2) the critical importance of having current, well-drafted powers of attorney in place and (3) their relative inexpensiveness, why wouldn’t you advise every client executing a WA will to also update and fortify their disability planning by executing WA DPOAs? This seems like an easy one to me.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>GDP<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Glenn D. Price, J.D.<br>Price & Farrington, PLLC<br><i>Attorneys and Counselors at Law<o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'> <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Parkwood Office Center<br></span><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>2370 130<sup>th</sup> Avenue N.E., Suite 103</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><br>Bellevue, Washington 98005<br>Phone: 425.451.3583 Fax: 425.522.4818<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Email: </span><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'><a href="mailto:glenn@pricefarrington.com"><span style='color:blue'>glenn@pricefarrington.com</span></a></span></u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><br>Home page: <a href="http://www.pricefarrington.com/" title="blocked::http://www.pricefarrington.com/">www.pricefarrington.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Estate, Tax, Retirement and Asset Protection Planning</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#993366'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>This e-mail and any attachment is intended solely for the use of the addressee(s) and is privileged and confidential within the attorney-client privilege. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete all copies of this e-mail message and any attachment. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#993366'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:navy'>IRS Circular 230 provides that this message cannot be used to avoid any IRS tax penalties.</span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#993366'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:navy'>No trees have been killed in the sending of this message, but billions of electrons have been horribly inconvenienced.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Katharine P. Bauer<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 03, 2015 7:27 AM<br><b>To:</b> WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] Out of State POAs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>It is a document I review carefully if they spend a great deal of time here or move here. I find the out of state documents are less precise and may easily be misinterpreted here in Washington. It only takes me 5-10 minutes so cheap for the client. I charge by time spent, not per document...<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Krista MacLaren <<a href="mailto:kjm.inc@mac.com" target="_blank">kjm.inc@mac.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Good People:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I”m wondering whether you routinely redo out of state POAs if a client is redoing an out-of-state will anyway? My client’s AK POAs look perfectly good, but I am not certain whether it is harder to get WA third parties to accept out of state POAs? Thank you for your comments!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Krista MacLaren<br>Attorney at Law<br>Northgate Executive Center II<br>9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 600<br>Seattle WA 98115<br><a href="tel:%28206%29%20523-6116" target="_blank">(206) 523-6116</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Please note, as with most email providers, Mac does not encrypt email messages. Accordingly, the confidentiality of messages sent to this address cannot be assured. This e-mail is intended for viewing only by the individual or entity to whom its content is addressed, and it may contain confidential or<br>privileged information. If you received this email in error, please honor the privacy of the intended recipient: reply to the sender regarding the error and delete the message.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>_______________________________________________<br>WSBAPT mailing list<br><a href="mailto:WSBAPT@lists.wsbarppt.com">WSBAPT@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><br><a href="http://mailman.fsr.com/mailman/listinfo/wsbapt" target="_blank">http://mailman.fsr.com/mailman/listinfo/wsbapt</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Katharine P. Bauer</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Bauer Pitman Lifetime Legal, PLLC<br>1235 Fourth Ave. East, Suite 200<br>Olympia, Washington 98501<br>tel. 360.754.1976<br>fax. 360.943.4427</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>e-mail</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'>: </span><span style='color:navy'><a href="mailto:kpb@bpblegal.com" target="_blank" title="mailto:kpb@bpblegal.com
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