When is the deadline to file a claim against Larry James's estate?

Claims must be presented by the later of 30 days after individual notice or four months after April 28, 2026.

Where do I send my claim?

Serve or mail a copy to Personal Representative Rebecca Jean Tusberg at Evergreen Estate and Elder Law, 818 West Riverside, Ste 510, Spokane, WA 99201 and file the original with Spokane County Superior Court.

What happens if I miss the deadline?

Your claim will be forever barred and you cannot recover from the decedent's probate or non-probate assets, except in limited statutory situations.

Probate — 818 West Riverside, Ste 510, Spokane, WA (26-4-00711-32)

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A personal representative has been appointed for the estate of Larry James and creditors must present claims by the later of 30 days after notice or four months from first publication (April 28, 2026) or be forever barred.

Key Takeaways

Deadline: claims due within four months of April 28, 2026
Alternative 30-day deadline may apply after individual notice
Claims must be served on the personal representative and filed with court
Failure to timely present claim will bar recovery against estate assets

Deadline · Claims Deadline

August 28, 2026

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Published

May 12, 2026 · 1 week ago

What to do next

1
Prepare and serve your claim
Draft a written claim and serve or mail a copy to Rebecca Jean Tusberg at Evergreen Estate and Elder Law, 818 West Riverside, Ste 510, Spokane, WA 99201 as soon as possible.
2
File original claim with court
File the original claim with Spokane County Superior Court before the later of 30 days after notice or four months from April 28, 2026.
3
Consult an attorney if unsure
Call Evergreen Estate and Elder Law at 509-325-5222 or consult a probate attorney to confirm deadlines and claim validity.

Frequently asked questions

When is the deadline to file a claim against Larry James's estate?: Claims must be presented by the later of 30 days after individual notice or four months after April 28, 2026.
Where do I send my claim?: Serve or mail a copy to Personal Representative Rebecca Jean Tusberg at Evergreen Estate and Elder Law, 818 West Riverside, Ste 510, Spokane, WA 99201 and file the original with Spokane County Superior Court.
What happens if I miss the deadline?: Your claim will be forever barred and you cannot recover from the decedent's probate or non-probate assets, except in limited statutory situations.

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Legal terms in this notice

Personal Representative: Person appointed to manage the decedent's estate and handle claims and distributions.
Probate: Court process to identify assets, pay debts, and distribute a decedent's estate.
Non-probate assets: Assets that pass outside probate, like jointly held property or beneficiary-designated accounts.

Full Notice Text

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE No. 26-4-00711-32 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Matter of the Estate of: LARRY JAMES, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as the Personal Representative 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 Personal Representative at the address stated below, a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); 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 claim against both the Decedents probate and non-probate assets. Date of First Publication: April 28, 2026. Personal Representative: Rebecca Jean Tusberg Address for Mailing Notice: Evergreen Estate and Elder Law Holland McBurns, WSBA #30600 818 West Riverside, Ste 510 Spokane, WA 99201 Telephone: 509-325-5222 April 28, May 5, 12 - 1097100