PR for Marjorie's estate following her death, although it is not clear whether he was ever so appointed. Michael had a will, but died unmarried and without children.
Michael's will nominated Sue to be PR for his estate. She was so appointed on June 4, 2007. Notice to creditors was published in the Ketchikan Daily News for three consecutive weeks, from July 10 until July 24, 2007. An affidavit of publication does not appear to have been filed with the court.[9]

D. Mary's Claims Against All Estates
On November 4, 2008, Mary filed written notice of claims against the estates of Andrew Sr., Marjorie, and Michael. At this time, Sue was sole PR for all three estates.
Mary's claims centered on allegedly unpaid expenses arising from her care of her mother Marjoriealleged that her claims had been "stated in-person in open court on January 29, 2008." [10] In addition to being filed with the court on November 4, 2008, Mary's notice of claims was served directly on Sue's attorneys.
On December 17, 2008, Sue, in her capacity as PR of each estate, filed a Notice of Disallowance of Claims in which she rejected Mary's claims as baseless and asserted that in any event they were barred by applicable statutes of limitations.
With respect to Mary's claim for unpaid compensation, the Notice of Disallowance of Claims stated first that the proper amount was in fact $600 per month (not $500 as Mary alleged), that this was "for payment of the usual, customary and day to day expenses of supporting and caring for