Organizational Guidelines
American Land Title Association California Land Title Association Stewart Title GuarantyWA Lack of Probate Affidavit 1
Underwriting Requirements:
1. A certified copy of the decedent's death certificate must be supplied along with the affidavit.
2. You need not take an exception for a possible DSHS lien if either (a) the decedent was under 55 at their death (check the death certificate), (b) the affidavit s...
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