Estate Planning

Wills and Trusts for Unmarried Couples in Washington State

June 6, 2024

If you are an unmarried couple, a Seattle family law attorney can help you protect your partner through the use of wills and trusts.

Wills vs. Trusts: Choosing the Right Estate Planning Tool for You

May 23, 2024

An estate planning attorney can help you draft a will or designate some of your property as non-probate assets by creating various trusts.

A Guide to Reaching Your Estate Planning Goals

May 9, 2024

Learn from a skilled and compassionate Seattle estate planning lawyer how to reach your estate planning goals.

Your One-Stop Guide to Probate in Washington State

April 18, 2024

Probate in Washington state is relatively straightforward, especially with the guidance of a Seattle estate planning attorney at your side. Here is what you need to know.

Essential Steps in Estate Planning: Securing Your Family’s Future

March 21, 2024

Everyone who has anyone in their life needs an estate plan, even people who own little or no property.

Why Are Legal Fees So High?

March 7, 2024

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

February 22, 2024

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.

What Does It Mean to Be a Trustee in an Estate Plan?

December 14, 2023

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.

Trust, Estate, and Probate Services: The Basics

November 16, 2023

Advantages of Having Co-Executors for Your Will

November 9, 2023

A co-executor can help facilitate the distribution of assets, minimize conflicts, and provide much-needed support to grieving families.