House committee hears bill to block 'probate for‑profit' schemes and tighten venue, oversight House Bill 2445 would extend waiting periods before third parties may take control of estates, limit non‑intervention authority, cap petitions by nonfinancial appointees, and require probate venue tied to the decedent's residence or estate property to curb alleged profiteering in Washington probates.

Washington's House Bill 2445 aims to protect vulnerable heirs from 'probate for-profit' schemes by extending waiting periods and tightening oversight on estate administration.

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