[WSBARP] No Named PR

[MK Henderson]

I second Marcus' response. I had a client a few years ago in the same
situation. I don't recall the name of the charity but I contacted them with
the situation and they offered to be PR.  Seemed to be common practice by
the response.  Mary

On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Marcus Fry <mfry at lyon-law.com> wrote:

> Jim:
>
> Contact the charities.  They often have counsel that they are associated
> with that they would probably love to have serve as PR.
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> Marcus J. Fry
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> *From:* wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:
> wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com] *On Behalf Of *Jim Doran
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 27, 2015 2:46 PM
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> *To:* 'WSBA Real Property Listserv'
> *Subject:* Re: [WSBARP] No Named PR
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> Thanks.  He is leaving his assets to charities and does not want to leave
> anything to his relatives.  Hence, he doesn’t want to get them involved.
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> I guess I need a name for one of the local Professional Service
> Corporations.
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> James R. Doran
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> *From:* wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com [
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> <wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com>] *On Behalf Of *Cyrus Field
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 27, 2015 2:35 PM
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> Jim-Can’t he name a beneficiary as PR? If a sibling is nominated, or
> anyone else for that matter, they can always decline when the time comes or
> hire someone else (a professional) to do the heavy lifting (literally
> and/or figuratively). Good luck, Cy
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> *From:* wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com [
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> <wsbarp-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com>] *On Behalf Of *Jayne Gilbert
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 27, 2015 2:09 PM
> *To:* WSBA Real Property Listserv
> *Subject:* Re: [WSBARP] No Named PR
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> There are professional service companies that do this and their rates can
> be very reasonable
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> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Jim Doran <jim at doranlegal.com> wrote:
>
> Dear Listmates:
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>
>
> I have not had this one come up before.
>
>
>
> I have a client who wants a simple Will and does not want to name anyone
> to act as his personal representative.  He wants the State of Washington to
> act as the PR.
>
>
>
> He does have a sister in Pennsylvania and one in Arkansas but does not
> want to burden them with the task.  He does own real estate.  He has no
> close friends that he would choose to act as his PR.
>
>
>
> What do we do in a situation like this?  I, as well as another local
> attorney, could act as his PR.  I am wondering how others may have dealt
> with this kind of situation when there is no apparent PR to serve.  Does
> the State of Washington act as PR in these kinds of cases?  I have not
> heard of that before.
>
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>
> Thank you.
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> James R. Doran
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> Attorney at Law
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