<div dir="ltr">Heather,<div>I do provide the court's notice of probate case to all parties. I have never had any questions about it. I do a cover letter with the court's notice and the notice of appointment saying: "These notices are required by law. Feel free to call me if you have questions or concerns." I usually also tell the PR to let the beneficiaries know they will be receiving the notice. I don't think it's much more burdensome to provide the court's notice along with the notice of appointment. I never noticed the acknowledgement. There's no signature line. So that's a little odd. </div><div>Warmly,</div><div>Laura<br><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 4:25 PM Heather de Vrieze <<a href="mailto:heatherd@westseattlelaw.com">heatherd@westseattlelaw.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">I don’t remember when the Court started issuing these at the open of a probate, but recently actually looked at one and was surprised to see “</span><i><span style="font-family:Arial-ItalicMT,sans-serif">I
 hereby acknowledge that I have received a copy of this notice and understand that the original will be placed in the court legal file.
<span style="background:yellow">I am responsible for providing copies of this to all parties</span>.”  (highlighting mine).<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial-ItalicMT,sans-serif">Is there some rule requiring this notice go out with the notice of appointment or similar. What are most attorneys doing with these? Ever ready to learn something
 new, but it does seem to take some explaining to clients, I’m not sure I’m prepared to explain it to all notice parties.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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