<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="">Thanks, Dalynne, I was just wondering what the current option was for opening a probate with a will!<div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 3, 2020, at 11:42 AM, Dalynne Singleton <<a href="mailto:dalynne@glgmail.com" class="">dalynne@glgmail.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=""><span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">Just received this morning. I filed two new probates, one with a Will. We’ll see if this works as promised.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><span class=""></span><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="3" cellpadding="0"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td style="padding: 0.75pt;" class=""><a name="gd_top" class=""></a></td></tr></tbody></table><span class=""></span><p class=""><strong class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">KING COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CLERK’S OFFICE</span></strong><b class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""></span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">CONTACT: <a href="mailto:David.Smith@kingcounty.gov" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">David.Smith@kingcounty.gov</a></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">ISSUED BY: Barbara Miner, Director and Superior Court Clerk</span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">ISSUE DATE: April 3, 2020</span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">ISSUE NO: 20-009</span><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><strong class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 36pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">CLERK’S ALERT</span></strong><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><strong class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></strong><strong class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Modified Probate Case Filing Procedures</span></strong><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Due to the continuing COVID-19 changes to our business, new probate petitions should be e-filed and then the original will delivered or mailed to the Clerk for filing. The following is the modified filing process:</span><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Submit the Petition to Probate via the Clerk’s efiling application: </span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA0MDMuMTk3MjQ0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2NvdXJ0cy9jbGVyay9kb2N1bWVudHMvZWZpbGluZyJ9.hUzn5qiGUI-shmlJZfR7fAXPHWkK77wwOV77Gb-qzdc/br/77017829358-l" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://kingcounty.gov/courts/clerk/documents/efiling</a><span style="" class="">. The eFiling system will assign a case number and provide the ability to pay the filing fee.</span></span><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Attach a GR 14 cover sheet:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA0MDMuMTk3MjQ0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2NvdXJ0cy9jbGVyay9mb3JtcyJ9.7w4cIYv6BAqMg6kS9Kz5qINSidXIig-E0QIIX2onQnA/br/77017829358-l" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://kingcounty.gov/courts/clerk/forms</a><span style="" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and write the case number that was assigned at the time of filing onto each will.</span></span><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Drop off or mail the original will to the clerk’s offices in either the King County Courthouse or the Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center. The filing slot for original filings is available to use during regular business hours.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Verify the will has been added to the document list in the case using the Clerk’s Record’s Portal:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA0MDMuMTk3MjQ0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2RqYS1wcmQtZWNleGFwMS5raW5nY291bnR5Lmdvdi8_cT1Ib21lIn0.1VjYMQUrBc7nS3JHZhHDj9tUBrGDkRx6G6lh2wrHmeo/br/77017829358-l" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://dja-prd-ecexap1.kingcounty.gov/?q=Home</a><span style="" class="">. This will usually occur within 48 hours of filing the will.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Submit your order(s), oath(s), supporting documents and request for letters electronically through the Ex Parte via the Clerk application:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA0MDMuMTk3MjQ0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2NvdXJ0cy9jbGVyay9kb2N1bWVudHMvZWZpbGluZyJ9.QzSaM5IHm3qCZcWXEgafRFDVBJrDdP_Qrbv92NXPlnE/br/77017829358-l" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://kingcounty.gov/courts/clerk/documents/efiling</a><span style="" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>once the will has been added to the document list.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt; 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