As stated by the colleagues answering this question an intestate (Without a Will) probate needs to be opened in King County Superior Court so that...

Due to a bank merger can a trust being administered in Washington state be moved to Nevada

Moving the trust administration to another state is legal as long as the trust is administered according to Washington State law if the trust...

Yes you can transfer funds to the trust at different times and amounts but this should be coordinated with your lawyer and tax advisor so that they...

As stated by our colleagues the executor - also known as "Personal Representative" can be a beneficiary under the terms of the Will. Agree that an...

Our house had my husband and my name. No my husband just past away. How do I properly remove his name on our house.

As stated in the prior answer a probate may or may not be necessary depending on the current deed or if you and your spouse had a community...

Expenses of a house inherited from an estate and responsibility of heirs?

A written agreement regarding the expenses and payments is the best way to reduce future conflicts and confusion over who is responsible for the...

Revocable Trust for Co-ownership of house?

This is a complex question that requires a full and complete discussion of all parties with their legal counsel. In particular if the house is held...

Avoiding or Waiver of Bond in Probate?

Obtaining a waiver from the heirs and beneficiaries of the estate is the most efficient way for the court to waive bond for a solvent estate. If...

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Adjudication Proceedings in place of full probate?

Consider just doing a probate. A probate in Washington state with non-intervention powers is a direct and easy way to have the personal...

As stated by the other attorneys a petition to admit the Will to probate should be filed and an order from the court appointing the personal...