The Washington State statute for small estates - under $100,000 and with no real estate - contains the language for the form in the statute. If you...

Does this make this make it very difficult for your creditors to get there money from your estate when you die?

Agree. In Washington state the funds in a JTWROS or POD account are subject to probate creditor claims including tax debts and the fees and costs...

When a trust has 2 living trustees but states they any actions regarding the trust have to be unanimous?

The trust document provides the standards for what happens when a trustee is incapacitated and can be removed and a successor appointed or the...

Can I file an anti harassment petition against an incompetent adult who has a guardian, or do all legal filing go to ad litem?

The name and contact information for the guardian is available in the court file in the Superior Court where the guardianship is supervised. Since...

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What is the chain of inheritance when Mom passes and no spouse or will stating last wishes where her cremated remains shall go?

If there is no spouse and no other children and your niece is an adult over the age of 18 she should be in charge of her mother's ashes unless her...

Both Washington and Idaho are community states but the application of community property law varies from state to state. Also Washington state has...

HHow could I go about finding a trust fund that I had from a lawsuit from when I was a minor

The clerk of the county court where the law suit was filed maintains the court file. Contacting or visiting the clerk's office would be a good...

How can I obtain a probate attorney to initiate a will and probate? My mother i law lives in Fresno, Ca but I am in Seattle?

Your mother in law should consult with an attorney in California as to the appropriate steps to protect her and meet her personal and estate...

I want to contest a DPOA that was resinded by the princple. What can I expect in court cost, fees and time.

You should consult with an attorney about filing a guardianship.