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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#4E4848">Jason</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#4E4848"> </span><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#4E4848">W.</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#4E4848"> </span><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#4E4848">Burnett<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com <wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeff@bellanddavispllc.com<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 4, 2025 11:08 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'WSBA Real Property Listserv' <wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] Is there a way to remove stale judgment liens?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Client’s real property is subject to several judgment liens that expired in 2021 and 2024.  Is there an “easy” way to remove them from title, or must there be a quiet title action?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jeff Davis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Sequim WA 98382<br>
Phone: (360) 683.1129 <br>
Fax: (360) 683.1258 <br>
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