[WSBARP] Probate and squatters

[Jim Doran]

Yes.  This is a good idea and we are trying that right now.  In this case,
I do not think it will work.  Can we do some sort of "eviction" or
"ejectment" within the probate case or do we have to file a separate action?

Jim

James R. Doran
Attorney at Law
100 E. Pine Street -  Suite 205
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360)393-9506
jim at doranlegal.com
www.doranlegal.com


On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 2:27 PM Doug Owens <dougowens at seattlerelawyer.com>
wrote:

> Dear Jim, if the PR is prepared to re secure the property to prevent a
> recurrence you could, assuming the estate is solvent enough, offer “cash
> for keys” except these people do not have keys, but you could offer cash to
> induce them to vacate the property so it can be re secured.  Yours truly,
> Doug Owens
>
> On Jun 25, 2019, at 11:32 AM, Jim Doran <jim at doranlegal.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Real Estate and Probate Gurus:
>
> I have a situation where we opened a probate and have a Personal
> Representative appointed.  Squatters have taken up residence on the real
> property that is owned by the deceased.  The real estate agent cannot
> market the property.  We have had the Sheriff out there a few times but
> these are hard guys who are not going to leave easily.  They are criminal
> types.
>
> I do not want to do a separate action in unlawful detainer since we
> already have the probate opened.  What do you suggest as the process?
>
> Thank you all.
>
> Jim Doran
>
> James R. Doran
> Attorney at Law
> 100 E. Pine Street -  Suite 205
> Bellingham, WA 98225
> (360)393-9506
> jim at doranlegal.com
> www.doranlegal.com
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