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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com <wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Suzanne Lieberman<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 5, 2021 1:10 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] Another creditor claims question<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We did a lack of probate affidavit for a client's husband in 2019. Client passed away in late 2020. The administrator of her estate, her caregiver - also our client - wants to know about his responsibility to pay the debts of the husband, who
died intestate. Probate was never opened for the husband, nor abbreviated creditor claim period established. They must have been unknown debts.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Our client would need to pay (from the wife's estate) any valid claims submitted until the 2-year period ends (March 9, 2021), correct? <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#500050">811 Kirkland Ave. Suite 201 </span></b><span style="color:#500050">(please note new address!)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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