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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Does Oregon not accept a declaration in place of an affidavit for this purpose? In Washington, the self-proving document can be a declaration so that a notary is not required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 12, 2020 9:15 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] Oregon Will and Self Proving Affidavits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Not in the past. But now it might be difficult to find a notary.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Philip N. Jones<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Duffy Kekel LLP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jennifer Johnson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 12, 2020 9:01 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] Oregon Will and Self Proving Affidavits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you Phil, I appreciate your response.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Just for my own curiosity, is there a compelling reason to skip the affidavit at the time that a Will is signed?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jennifer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Jennifer M. Johnson</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Attorney<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hanigan Law Office, PS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">WSBA ProbateTrust List <<a href="mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>> on behalf of "Philip N. Jones" <<a href="mailto:pjones@duffykekel.com">pjones@duffykekel.com</a>><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 8:54 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [WSBAPT] Oregon Will and Self Proving Affidavits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Oregon law does not require an affidavit in order for the will to be valid, but it generally does require an affidavit in order to admit the will to probate. There are
some ways to get the will admitted without the affidavit, but 99% of the time an affidavit is used.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Phil Jones</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Portland, OR</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Philip N. Jones</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Portland, OR 97204</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jennifer Johnson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 11, 2020 1:53 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] Oregon Will and Self Proving Affidavits</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hello all,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Deceased has a Last Will and Testament that was prepared by a Portland, Oregon attorney in 1996. For the last two years, the deceased was living in Washington state so the Will is going to be probated in
Washington. The Will has two witness signatures, but no self-proving affidavit. It doesn’t look like Oregon law requires one, but I figured I better check with the experts on this listserv about that.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If it isn’t required, is there some additional language I should be putting in my petition about that?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jennifer</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Jennifer M. Johnson</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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