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Divorce can be a complex and emotionally charged process. It is often an unpleasant subject. Unfortunately, many myths and misconceptions surround divorce, which often lead to more confusion and anxiety. Then you add in “googling” divorce to unleash a flood of information. While this information can appear to offer some relief, there are quite a… Read More

On December 3, 2024, both the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) and its respective implementation regulations (the “Reporting Rule”) imposed by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCen”), were preliminarily enjoined nationwide by the Eastern District Court of Texas in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., Et Al., v. Merrick Garland, Et Al., Cause No. 4:24-CV-478. What This… Read More

Beresford Booth is excited to feature Homage Senior Services as our community spotlight this month.  Last week, a group of Beresford Booth employees joined Homage staff members to pack Thanksgiving meals to be delivered to homebound older adults and people with disabilities throughout Snohomish County. Homage has been packing and delivering meals for over 20… Read More

On November 23rd, Beresford Booth lawyer Emily Tyson-Shu, fluent in both English and Mandarin Chinese spoke at a seminar of over 70 people at the Glendale Golf Club in Bellevue, Washington.  As keynote speaker, she discussed topics involving estate planning and probate including the following: wills, probate, revocable vs. irrevocable trusts, estate tax planning basics… Read More

Most of the time, an owner of real estate can sell it to whomever they wish, under the terms which they and their chosen buyer mutually deem acceptable.  However, in some cases, that right to sell is restricted.  A “right of first refusal” (“ROFR”) is the right of a third party to purchase property from… Read More

If you are in the construction or development business in Washington, it’s crucial to understand your legal rights and protections. One such protection is the mechanics lien, a powerful tool when clients fail to meet their financial obligations. For instance, suppose you own a limited liability company that builds and develops homes for property owners.… Read More

Under a power of attorney, one individual, the Principal, grants to another individual or other appropriate agent the authority to take certain actions on behalf of the Principal. Often, a power of attorney is drafted broadly to give the agent authority to act on a variety of types of matters or with respect to the… Read More

Regardless of whether your divorce was lengthy and complicated or straightforward and swift, it's important to address all outstanding matters to finalize the process. Below, you'll find a list of requirements that may apply to you. Life Insurance Beneficiaries It’s a good idea to proactively update the beneficiaries on your life insurance, retirement plans, and… Read More

This Thanksgiving season, we at Beresford Booth want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude to our valued clients and community. We've created this special video message featuring our attorneys and staff to share our appreciation for the trust you've placed in our firm. From our entire team at Beresford Booth, we wish… Read More