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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Law Office of </span><br /><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">F.ANDREKITA SILVA</span><br /><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">_______________________________________________________ </span> <br /> <br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">December 21, 2023</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Brent,</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Does she need a certified copy of the death certificate or does she just need to prove the date of death?</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">If the death occurred in Washington, she can get information about the date of death and county of death of Washington Digital Archives.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/</a></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">andrekita </span><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Law Office of F. Andrekita Silva</span><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">1325 Fourth Avenue, Suite 940</span><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Seattle, Washington 98101-2509</span><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">206-224-8288</span><br /><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.seattle-silvalaw.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.seattle-silvalaw.com</a></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />On 2023-12-21 15:54, Brent Williams-Ruth wrote:
<blockquote type="cite" style="padding: 0 0.4em; border-left: #1010ff 2px solid; margin: 0">Greetings List Members -<br /><br />The Washington Legislature, in their infinite wisdom, changed the laws<br />regarding who and how to order a death certificate. I have a 1st<br />Cousin, Once Removed who is trying to hire an heir search company and<br />they want a death certificate but she is not a qualified family member<br />as they only go directly up the family tree to Great Grandparent. <br /><br />Anyone have a phone number to a real person at the Department of Vital<br />Statistics or other suggestions on how she can go about getting one?<br /><br />Brent Williams-Ruth (pronouns: he/him)<br />_Attorney-At-Law_<br /><br />Law Offices of Brent Williams-Ruth, a division of BWR Consulting, PLLC<br /><br />Physical Address: 500 S 336th Street, Suite 214; Federal Way, WA 98003<br /><br />**EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY** All mail sent through the USPS should be<br />sent to the following address: PO BOX 3319; Federal Way, WA 98063 <br /><br />Office/Scheduling Phone: (253) 285-7751<br /><br />Direct: (253) 285-7453<br /><br />e-mail / website [<a href="http://www.williams-ruthlaw.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">1</a>] / facebook [<a href="http://www.facebook.com/bwrlaw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2</a>] / <br /><br />Links:<br />------<br />[1] <a href="http://www.williams-ruthlaw.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.williams-ruthlaw.com/</a><br />[2] <a href="http://www.facebook.com/bwrlaw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.facebook.com/bwrlaw</a><br />***Disclaimer: Please note that RPPT listserv participation is not restricted to practicing attorneys and may include non-practicing attorneys, law students, professionals working in related fields, and others.***<br />_______________________________________________<br />WSBAPT mailing list<br /><a href="mailto:WSBAPT@lists.wsbarppt.com">WSBAPT@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><br /><a href="http://mailman.fsr.com/mailman/listinfo/wsbapt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://mailman.fsr.com/mailman/listinfo/wsbapt</a></blockquote>
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