Estate Planning Video Part 1 Why do you need a Will and what happens if you don’t have one Estate Planning Video Part 2 Why use an Attorney? Intestate Succession and when to revise your Will Estate Planning Video Part 3 Considerations for Gay and straight unmarried couples, single and divorced people In these videos, Debbie Whitlock of Sound Financial
Make sure your pet is provided for after you’re gone Reprinted with permission from Cat Fancy, December 2008 People who share their lives with cats often agonize over their care, but it’s likely that not many cat owners think about what will happen to their pets after they’re gone. Even if old age isn’t a concern for you, accidents or
Reprinted with permission from Bark Magazine – April 2009 When “Queen of Mean” Leona Helmsley left $12 million in trust for the care of her beloved Maltese, Trouble —a move that took third place on Fortune magazine’s list of the “101 Dumbest Moments in Business” for 2007—she was ridiculed for excessive generosity toward a mere animal, just as during her life she
On March 5, 2009, the Washington Death with Dignity Act (WDDA) became effective. The WDDA is modeled after the Oregon Death with Dignity Act. It is codified at Chapter 70.245 RCW. In order to receive the prescribed medication to end your life, you must be: an adult resident of Washington diagnosed as terminally ill with a life expectancy of less than
King County Bar Bulletin – June 2009 By Stacey L. Romberg As noted in my January 2009 Bar Bulletin article “Are King County Lawyers in Distress?” according to the ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter, “The number of people working in legal services has dropped by nearly 12,000 in the last year.” Now, midway through 2009, a clearer picture has emerged of
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By Brett Rice – King County Bar Association Bulletin – August 8, 2008 Technology has made it infinitely easier to manage both business and personal data. A $100 hard drive holds as much information as a room full of filing cabinets and makes decades of records searchable in a matter of seconds. Millions of people go online every day to
