What type of lawyer deals with mental health, finances, estate planning, trusts, power of attorney, and child abuse issues?

Well, that is certainly a compelling set of circumstances. If she establishes herself as a Washington resident, her relatives could find it...

Will a buy-sell agreement allow me to add a business partner to my existing business? Or what other documents will I need?

I recommend an agreement setting forth the terms of the buy-in, whatever amendments are necessary to the entity's governance documents, whether...

New business getting rejected by payment processor for selling "drug paraphernalia"

I have been informed that there are certain payment processors who will accept the "risk" of working with a business like yours. They typically...

Can a non compete be enforced if there is a concentrated area for similar companies?

Non-competes are enforced in Washington IF consideration was given in exchange for the Agreement. This is typically done by making your signature...

What would be the fasts way to legally transfer a pice of undeveloped propery to a grand child. That cares for a grandparent

There are several different issues implicated in your question, including why it is important to transfer this real property while the grandparent...

The answer may depend on how the trust is written. Some trusts may retain property for fixed period of time after the death of the Settlor(s) of...

How do I attain my deceased fathers Bank account records. The account was closed in 2011 by my sister the executor.

If the estate was probated, as a son and heir, you probably should have had access to the Final Accounting prepared before the closing of the...

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Why would a probate file be confidential

I don't know why an entire probate file would be confidential, but pursuant to Washington statutes, it is no longer necessary to file the itemized...

Moms Grantor Trust wasn't distributed when she died in 1987, so Irrevocable, & living dad wants hers distributed to benef NOW.

The Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act (TEDRA) will allow all interested parties to come to an agreement on whatever they would like to do...

My brother died recently and had been in a nursing home the last year. But he had 2 retirement CDs with me listed as beneficiary

Generally speaking, your brother's estate is primarily responsible for his debts and liabilities. If he had no other assets, or his estate is not...