Notice to creditors regarding claims against the estate of Dale K. Liefke.
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Deadline · Claims Deadline
May 29, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Kennewick
- Case #
- 26-4-00216-03
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What to do next
- 1
File your claim
Submit your claim to the administrator by August 29, 2026, to avoid being barred.
- 2
Contact the administrator
Reach out to Sean Tudor for any questions regarding the claims process.
- 3
Consult an attorney
Consider seeking legal advice to ensure your claim is properly filed.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a notice to creditors?
- A notice to creditors informs them of the need to present claims against a deceased person's estate.
- How long do I have to file a claim?
- You have 30 days after notice or four months from the first publication date to file a claim.
- Who is the administrator of the estate?
- Sean Tudor is the appointed administrator for the estate of Dale K. Liefke.
- Where should I send my claim?
- Claims should be sent to the administrator or their attorney at the provided address.
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Full Notice Text
NTC Liefke IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BENTONNO. 26-4-00216-03NOTICE TO CREDITORSIN RE: THE ESTATE OF: DALE K. LIEFKE, Deceased.The Administrator named below has been appointed as Administrator of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Administrator or the Administrator's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Administrator served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and non-probate assets.Date of first publication: April 29, 2026Administrator: Sean TudorAttorney for Administrator: Michael A. Froehlich Joshua M. ClaytonMILLER, MERTENS & COMFORT, PLLCAddress for Mailing or Service: 1020 N. Center Pkwy., Ste BKennewick, WA 99336Court of probate proceedings and Cause Number:Benton County Superior Court; 26-4-00216-03DATED: April 23, 2026./s/ SEAN TUDOR, AdministratorPublished: The Grandview HeraldPublished: April 29, 2026 and May 6 and 13, 2026