Some say its the best gift
Those who have it may take it for granted and not even think of it as a gift. I'm talking about your health. I've come to appreciate the value of good health after seeing our clients who were healthy and happy…
You Can Always Be Thankful
Some people say they're thankful that they don't need us. While others say they were thankful for us when they did need us. So in a way you can always be thankful we're there. Let's face it, you don't want…
Frequent questions regarding wills and estate planning
What if I'm divorced, but my will has not been changed? Will my Ex-spouse get everything? What if my children are minors? Who will take care of them if I do not have a Will? Who will watch out for…
How often do I need to update my will?
It depends on the flexibility of the Will. Wills can be drafted with great flexibility. There are provisions in the law which allows changes in bequests to people without changing the original Will document. However, there are certain circumstances under…
When is a trust needed?
A trust is a frequently used tool for assuring that your children will get the benefit of your estate without placing the responsibility and burden of making financial decisions on them at an early age. Trusts are also frequently used…
Do you need a will?
Probably. If you die without a will, Washington law dictates how your estate is distributed, which may not be the way you want it divided. The Revised Code of Washington (RCW) Title 11 sets forth Washington laws regarding the descent…
Can I get compensated when my spouse is negligently injured?
The simple answer is you may be eligible to make a loss of consortium claim. Due to the complex issues with loss of consortium you will want to consult with an attorney before pursuing this type of claim. Definition of consortium: The…
Maybe we can learn something from the Russians
I don't know how the craze got started, but the Russians certainly embraced and popularized dash cams by posting all of the crazy stuff that gets recorded on Youtube. But there's a good reason those dash cams are there. Besides the…
Welcome Paul Apple
We are pleased to welcome Paul Apple to our team of attorneys. Clients will benefit greatly with his vast experience as a senior litigator in personal injury and wrongful death cases. [See his full bio here] Clients will also be able…
Renton River Days 2015
We look forward to our first year at Renton River Days. While this is our first year, the annual event has been entertaining families for 30 years. Come for the Events There will be a lot of great events such…