Are wills and living trusts the same thing?

They are intended to accomplish at least one similar function - the disposition of property upon death. Among other useful features, however, the...

I don't think I'd amend a will just to change the address in it. An address is not a required element of a will, so it's accuracy does not in any...

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I live in Washington State, and I owe a large amount of debt on credit cards. Can they garnish my wages if I only make $10.00 hr

They can only garnish if they sue and get a judgment against you.

Should we stop paying on a Stafford Loan while in the process of BK?

It's extremely unlikely that your student loan is going to be discharged in any bankruptcy proceeding. If a debt isn't going to be discharged...

Trust questions.

Two new documents could be created, often referred to as a "restatement", that includes terms of the original document. The idea is to provide...

Since your LLC is a single member company it is probably a disregarded entity for federal tax purposes (unless you elected to have it taxed as a...

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In the State of Washington, can HOA dues be included in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Yes, you can include pre-petition HOA dues in a chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, dues that accrue post-bankruptcy would not be discharged in chapter...

In washington state - if an IRA is inheirited - can the beneficiary that recieved the IRA designate a new beneficiary

That doesn't sound right to me - if someone is saying this is pursuant to Washington law I'd like to know what provision of the RCW they think says...

Your interpretation is correct. RCW 11.12.020 states that the will must be in writing, signed by the testator, and "shall be attested by two or...

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How much will it cost to file bankruptcy?

Cost - the court's filing fee depends on whether you file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. For planning just figure around three hundred dollars. You...