Washington Panel Affirms $60,000 Fee Awards To Estate’s Personal Representative

(November 16, 2017, 12:00 PM EST) -- TACOMA, Wash. — A Washington appeals panel on Nov. 14 found that a lower court did not abuse its discretion in awarding a defendant $30,000 in forestry management services and $30,000 for his administration of his mother’s estate, rejecting an argument that the defendant failed to adequately support his request for fees (In the Matter of the Estate of Elma J. Kangas v. Richard Kangas, No. 49867-7, Wash. App., Div. 2, 2017 Wash. App. LEXIS 2592)....

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