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Why Are Legal Fees So High?
A common question about legal fees is why they are so high. The following article details what is built into legal fees and explains their cost.
Why Gifting an Estate Plan Is an Act of Love
Gifting an estate plan is an act of love because an estate plan goes far beyond material possessions, addressing the emotional, practical, and long-term well-being of your loved ones.
How to Get a Prenup in Washington State
Prenuptial agreements (also known as prenups) can play a pivotal role in safeguarding individual spousal rights in the event of divorce and can also strengthen a marriage.
Valentine’s Day Survival Guide for Singles
Valentine’s Day can be tricky for single parents, maybe even you. Unpartnered, at least for the time being, you might not foresee your plans fitting into conventional images of the holiday. But that doesn’t have to be. Valentine’s Day, when you’re single, can be more than a day you need to survive. It can be a day to look forward to.
Your Top 7 Questions About Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative law has evolved into a globally practiced
discipline, extending well beyond the realm of family law, and is used frequently in Seattle divorces.
Is January Actually ‘Divorce Month’?
Classifying January as divorce month could be misleading, given how some of the numbers tell a different story. However, one thing remains clear: January is a great time for a fresh start.
Can You Alter a Child Custody Arrangement?
A family law attorney can help with child custody (residential time) by creating or modifying a parenting plan.
What Does It Mean to Be a Trustee in an Estate Plan?
Given the importance of the trustee’s role in an estate plan, it is necessary to understand the responsibilities before choosing a trustee or accepting the obligation to become one.
Does Washington State Recognize Common Law Marriage?
If you and your partner reside in Washington state and are unmarried, you each might qualify for the legal protections availed to you by law by classifying your relationship as a committed intimate relationship.
Trust, Estate, and Probate Services: The Basics
One of the greatest gifts you can give your family is to build an estate plan while you are alive and well. Estate planning allows