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<DIV><FONT size=4>Client’s H died in 2011. Decedent had a small amount in
a Biolermaker-blacksmith national pension trust.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>Widow didn’t know about it and widow’s daughter now is taking
care of her and came across documents concerning the pension trust and its lump
sum Post Retirement Death Benefit.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>After demand made the Trust wrote back that the Pension Plan
states: “Diligent efforts will be made to locate any missing Participants
or named Beneficiaries. However, the Trust will not make attempts to
locate potential heirs under the Order of Precedence.” [Whatever that
means. It does not appear any diligent efforts were made].</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>Then it goes on to say they are payable only 5 years after
death and so the Widow is Too Late.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>Anyone have a statute or argument that that outcome/policy
doesn’t apply?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>It is only about $4500 so unless an attorney fee provision can
be found, it will be hard to litigate .</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>Josh</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">Joshua F.
Grant, PS<BR>Attorney at Law<BR>P. O. Box 619<BR>Wilbur, WA 99185<BR>tel 509 647
5578<BR>fax 509 647 2734<BR></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>