http://mnestatelaw.com/2010/04/07/probate-profanity-met-his-demise/ The Blog of Attorney Boyd K. Johnson Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:25:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://mnestatelaw.com/2010/04/07/probate-profanity-met-his-demise/comment-page-1/#comment-273 Karen Brady Fri, 09 Apr 2010 01:56:14 +0000 http://mnestatelaw.com/?p=1163#comment-273 I agree that "met his demise" is jarring. I think "died" is straightforward but sometimes just isn't soft enough. In my practice, we often say "passed." I agree that “met his demise” is jarring. I think “died” is straightforward but sometimes just isn’t soft enough. In my practice, we often say “passed.”

]]> http://mnestatelaw.com/2010/04/07/probate-profanity-met-his-demise/comment-page-1/#comment-270 Paul Landskroener Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:58:23 +0000 http://mnestatelaw.com/?p=1163#comment-270 I just say, "The decedent died on March 1, 2010." Doesn't everyone? I just say, “The decedent died on March 1, 2010.” Doesn’t everyone?

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