Verbal agreement to put house in Special Needs trust. Mom now reneging.

Probably not. Agreements regarding real property have to be in writing to be enforceable. Without a writing, no one can tell you whether there was...

I was a co-owner of three cd's with my grandma that were POD to my kids for almost 20 years.

Previous poster sorted out the issues for you very well, and gave you good advice. Hope this vote of confidence helps. Elizabeth Powell

I am a landlord and have a 24 month lease with my tenant. It was not notarized.

The original two-year lease was valid for one year, because that is the longest period for which you can have a lease without it being...

How do i find out if ex-wife is under investigation by law enforcement

The website at http://www.courts.wa.gov has a "find my court date" search that you can use to take a look and see if there are any court...

Can my 16yr old boy choose who he wants to live with?

In a word, no. A 16 year old does not get to substitute his judgment for the court's. That said the analysis is more nuanced. In order to petition...

The bank took over the building I lease. Is my lease still good,can they change it?

If this is a lease for commercial property (not residential) then the protections available to residential tenants are not available to you. Mr....

How do I not pay taxes on money I received from a trust

I would recommend that you speak with your lawyer, CPA or tax accountant for timely and accurate advice on the amount of money you can be gifted in...

What is the form needed for voluntary termination of parental rights for the state of Washington?

The court would likely agree with you that this father will have little or no contact with this child, but that does not mean that you have the...

Nolo is great, but they are based in CA and what is appropriate for CA may not be appropriate for WA. The problem with using a program is that if...

My ex and I have an agreed pplan out of court do I need her written consent to take our kids out of WA state for a week vacation

Seems to me that your agreement is not enforceable unless a court has signed it. There have been a couple of published decisions recently that...