<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">My apologies for poor description. When I wrote ex parte email, I should have instead stated ex parte portal in the linx site. This is accessed via a drop down under the E-File tab. Drop down is in to the E-Filing field on the E-File page. Select “Ex Parte via the Clerk.”<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Rich<br class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 20, 2020, at 10:52 AM, Rich McEntee <<a href="mailto:jrmcentee@gmail.com" class="">jrmcentee@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Pierce County is still opening probates. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">My understanding is that the process has changed a bit, but case is still commenced via web based filing of petition LINX <a href="https://linxonline.co.pierce.wa.us/linxweb/Main.cfm" class="">https://linxonline.co.pierce.wa.us/linxweb/Main.cfm</a> The order can be submitted via the ex parte clerk’s email. The order should state that the original will to be filed separately. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Alternatively, the documents can be delivered to the Probate clerk (Lou Scott) and they will be handled from there.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Any questions can be directed to Lou Scott in the PC Clerk’s probate department.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Hope this is helpful.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Rich<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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<div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 20, 2020, at 9:39 AM, Mike Jacobs <<a href="mailto:mikej@riachgese.com" class="">mikej@riachgese.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Which Counties are still opening probates?<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Sincerely,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Michael P. Jacobs<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Riach Gese Jacobs, PLLC<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">7331 196th St. SW | PO Box 1067 | Lynnwood, WA 98036<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Phone: (425) 776-3191 | Fax: (425) 425-775-0406<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">REPRESENTING OUR COMMUNITY SINCE 1959<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or privileged information. 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Dion<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Friday, March 20, 2020 9:21 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jeff@bellanddavispllc.com" class="">jeff@bellanddavispllc.com</a>; WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com" class="">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>>; 'WSBA Real Property Listserv' <<a href="mailto:wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com" class="">wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [WSBAPT] [WSBARP] Current emergency orders re non-family law civil matters, mostly King County but some statewide relevance<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Thank you everyone for sharing information during this crazy time! It occurs to me that if some counties are allowing probates to be opened, in a pinch, we can use those counties to open critical matters. Possibly. 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If you have received this communication in error, please reply to the sender indicating that fact and delete this message from your system immediately.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: gray;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); padding: 3pt 0in 0in;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Jeff Davis<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Friday, March 20, 2020 8:01 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>'WSBA Real Property Listserv' <<a href="mailto:wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>>; 'WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv' <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [WSBAPT] [WSBARP] Current emergency orders re non-family law civil matters, mostly King County but some statewide relevance<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><hr size="2" width="100%" align="center" class=""></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">CAUTION: This email was sent from an external sender.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><hr size="2" width="100%" align="center" class=""></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p class=""> </o:p></p><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">We will find out about starting new probates in Clallam County this morning; I have been in constant contact with the Court Clerk and Administrator and am told we can start one by filing through their drop box and that they will call me when the 1:00 p.m. exparte calendar starts. However, if we can’t is the Supreme Court going to toll the Statute of Limitations? The reason we need to start the probate today is because of that.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Jeff<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); padding: 3pt 0in 0in;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Eric Nelsen<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:35 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>>; 'WSBA Real Property Listserv' <<a href="mailto:wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [WSBARP] Current emergency orders re non-family law civil matters, mostly King County but some statewide relevance<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Thank you Donna! Great information.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Sincerely,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Eric<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Eric C. Nelsen<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Sayre Law Offices, PLLC<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1417 31st Ave South<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Seattle WA 98144-3909<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">206-625-0092<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="mailto:eric@sayrelawoffices.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">eric@sayrelawoffices.com</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="background-color: yellow; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Note – Attorneys and Staff Working Remotely Due to COVID-19</span><o:p class=""></o:p></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">As we face the quickly changing circumstances presented by COVID-19, our firm wants to update you as to the steps that we are taking at Sayre Law Offices. Our top priority is the health and safety of our employees, clients, colleagues and friends, and all of their families and communities.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">In order to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus while still serving our clients, our attorneys are working remotely. During this time, our attorneys are able to make and receive telephone calls; access all of our documents and servers; and access emails and voicemails. Our Seattle and Vashon offices remain open with limited staffing to maintain critical functions, and to route phone calls, mail, and deliveries. Our Olympia office is closed. Attorney/client meetings will be handled by teleconference where able, and signatures for estate planning or real estate transactions/closings will be handled on a case-by-case basis. Many of the local courts have postponed trials and hearings, or are moving them to telephonic proceedings only. We are keeping up to date on those court closures and changes, and will advise each client, accordingly.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">We will continue to monitor the situation and recommendations from the CDC and state and local health departments and will respond accordingly. Be assured that we will continue to advise and support our clients throughout this health emergency.<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); padding: 3pt 0in 0in;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Donna Calf Robe<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:18 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>>; 'WSBA Real Property Listserv' <<a href="mailto:wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [WSBAPT] Current emergency orders re non-family law civil matters, mostly King County but some statewide relevance<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Hi Eric,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Commissioner Judson and Moore and Nadia Simpson had a telephone conference with the GELS section members and passed along the following info:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Because of the Supreme Court emergency order, all hearings are continued until after April 24, unless it’s an emergency. Ex parte via the clerk is suspended. Any hearings that are currently noted prior to April 24 will not be held. <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">You can still e-file in King County. You can’t start a new probate.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The commissioners are working on defining “emergency” and it sounds like they will know it when they see it, but it may be case specific.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Best regards,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><b class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">Donna</span></i></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Donna M. Calf Robe<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Attorney<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Brothers & Henderson, P.S.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">2722 Eastlake Avenue East, Suite 200</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Seattle, Washington 98102</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Phone: (206) 324-4300 x113</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">Fax: (206) 324-3106</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">e-mail: <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:donnac@brothershenderson.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">donnac@brothershenderson.com</a></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><a href="http://www.brothershenderson.com/" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: blue;" class="">www.brothershenderson.com</span></a></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span id="cid:image001.jpg@01D5FE9B.7BA5D830" class=""><image001.jpg></span></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class="">The information transmitted in this e-mail message and attachments is attorney-client information, is privileged or confidential material and is intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. 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If you have received this transmission in error, immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail and permanently delete this transmission and all copies including attachments.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); padding: 3pt 0in 0in;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Eric Nelsen<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Thursday, March 19, 2020 2:01 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>>; 'WSBA Real Property Listserv' <<a href="mailto:wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[WSBAPT] Current emergency orders re non-family law civil matters, mostly King County but some statewide relevance<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">All—I just put this together for my firm and thought I would pass it along.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">DISCLAIMERS:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><ol start="1" type="1" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;" class=""><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b class="">Virtually everything below from Seattle or King County is or may be moot in light of yesterday's Supreme Court Order, attached</b>, which says, "<b class="">2. All non-emergency civil matters shall be continued until after April 24, 2020.</b>" I think there is still a lot of confusion about how to interpret this. Or<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class=""><i class="">I'm</i></b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>confused, anyway. Questions I don't have answers for but wish I did:<o:p class=""></o:p></li></ol><ol start="1" type="1" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;" class=""><ol start="1" type="a" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;" class=""><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">In King County, is Ex Parte via the Clerk completely shut down except for non-emergency?<o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Does this mean we can't start a probate right now?<o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Can we<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">e-file</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>non-emergency documents with the clerk since that doesn't involve sending someone to the courthouse, or does even e-filing interfere with the clerk's office's focus on emergency matters?<o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Can I contact a judge's bailiff to set a hearing for after April 24?<o:p class=""></o:p></li></ol></ol><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><ol start="2" type="1" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;" class=""><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">I practice almost entirely in King County and in Seattle so I stayed focused on that. Of course you should all read the relevant orders yourself; this is just my attempt to wrap my head around the multiple orders coming from City of Seattle, King County Sheriff, King County Superior Court, and Washington Supreme Court.<o:p class=""></o:p></li></ol><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><ol start="3" type="1" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;" class=""><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">There are lots of orders relating to criminal matters, and I didn't try to summarize them. Same thing with family law—there's a lot involving UFC and regular Ex Parte and any and all family law related cases that I didn't attempt to summarize. Guardianships—See KCSC order #4, the memo attached has a lot of information on handling GRD proceedings.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">This is mainly focused on what I thought was relevant to probate and real estate</b>.<o:p class=""></o:p></li></ol><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The orders and proclamations:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">SEATTLE – moratorium on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">small business and nonprofit evictions</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>for 60 days, through May 16 (<a href="https://durkan.seattle.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2020/03/Civil-Emergency-Order-Moratorium-on-Small-Business-Tenant-Evictions-3.17.20.pdf" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">Mayor's proclamation of March 17</a>)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">KING COUNTY –<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">residential eviction</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>hearings, motions, trials, stayed and suspended until March 30 (<a href="https://www.kingcounty.gov/courts/superior-court.aspx" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">KCSC order #9, March 18</a>)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">KING COUNTY – sheriff has suspended enforcement of all<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">eviction orders "not related to public safety or nuisance."</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(<a href="https://www.kingcounty.gov/courts/superior-court.aspx" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">KCSC order #8, March 17</a>)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">KING COUNTY –<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">all civil pre-trial hearings</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>shall be heard telephonically only (<a href="https://www.kingcounty.gov/courts/superior-court.aspx" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">KCSC order #4, March 13</a>)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">KING COUNTY –<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">Ex Parte</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>– no walk-ins permitted. Use the Ex Parte via the Clerk online system, or if you need to submit an original Will send materials by messenger to Ex Parte via the Clerk. Hearings by telephone only—contact the clerk as early as possible to coordinate the conference line that you should call in to. (<a href="https://www.kingcounty.gov/courts/superior-court.aspx" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">KCSC order #4, March 13, attached memo</a>)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">STATEWIDE --<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">non-emergency civil matters</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>suspended through April 24 (<a href="https://www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/index.cfm?fa=opinions.scorders" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">WASC order of March 18</a>)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">STATEWIDE –<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">emergency civil proceedings before April 24</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>must be heard telephonically or other means that does not require in-person attendance, "unless impossible" (<a href="https://www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/index.cfm?fa=opinions.scorders" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">WASC order of March 18</a>)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Sincerely,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Eric<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Eric C. 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Our top priority is the health and safety of our employees, clients, colleagues and friends, and all of their families and communities.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">In order to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus while still serving our clients, our attorneys are working remotely. During this time, our attorneys are able to make and receive telephone calls; access all of our documents and servers; and access emails and voicemails. Our Seattle and Vashon offices remain open with limited staffing to maintain critical functions, and to route phone calls, mail, and deliveries. Our Olympia office is closed. 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