<div dir="ltr">Well apparently you can be an attorney in Washington with really serious felony convictions but not serve as a PR. Seems weird and I think it's time to push for change. <br><p class="ri_default_signature"><i>Sent with <a href="https://www.rightinbox.com/?utm_source=signature" style="color:#a0d469">Right Inbox</a></i></p><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 3:13 PM Brent Williams-Ruth <<a href="mailto:brent@williams-ruthlaw.com">brent@williams-ruthlaw.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"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">I think that it is a horrible law - but I have been in Court (remember when we used to be in person in court to open probates?) and have heard a Judge tell someone with a petition where the PR was in the exact same position and their felony conviction was almost 40 years prior. Judge said no, and yes, it is about the creditors. Though they claim there are none, you won't know until such time as you have run through the publication and notice period. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Brent
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