Washington law: Does not require probate, but Does require any Will to be filed with the Court within at most 40 days of death. Probate is a legal process that takes place after someone dies. It can occur whether there is a Will (testate) or if there is no Will...
I promise to come to your mediation prepared to mediate your case. I won’t come to your mediation and spend time getting to know you or your case. I will do that work in advance. I’m there to work and I promise to work the entire time we are mediating. I’m going to...
Mediation puts the control for the outcome of your court case in your hands. You get to decide the result you want and then we work to obtain that result or some compromise that you can live with. Having control in what the court will decide in your case will never...
When parents pass, the children are sometimes left with considerable assets to divide among themselves. The emotions of the adult children can cause strife among them as they attempt to honor their parents’ wishes. TEDRA actions are brought when things go wrong in the...
LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THE DIVISION OF ASSETS With the exception of child custody, property division is probably the most common area of contention between divorcing spouses. Washington is a community property state, which means that everything you and your spouse...