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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"> wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com <wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] sol on intestate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">My understanding is that presentation of a “discovered” will can happen anytime before a probate is completed and closed, that there is no sol.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 21, 2023 8:24 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] sol on intestate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Is there a time limit for contesting an intestate probate? Assume a lost will, children commence probate as intestate, PR appointed and work partly done, or completed, then a child finds what appears to be a valid will; what then?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Roger Hawkes, WSBA # 5173<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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