Webinar – How Do You Bequeath Tangible Personal Property?
Beresford Booth Attorney Per E. Oscarsson presents: How Do You Bequeath Tangible Personal Property? Read More
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Community Spotlight – Run To Win
Beresford Booth is a proud sponsor for the 32nd Annual Run To Win Golf Classic taking place Monday, September 18th at 11:00 a.m. at Harbour Pointe Golf Club. To join us in sponsoring or to sign up to participate, please click HERE. Run To Win (RTW) is a non-profit outreach program that was founded in… Read More
Community Spotlight – Edmonds Boys & Girls Club
Beresford Booth was a proud sponsor of the HB Classic Golf Tournament that took place last weekend at Harbour Pointe Golf Course benefitting the Edmonds Boys & Girls Club. The Edmonds Boys and Girls Club was the third Boys & Girls Club in Snohomish County when it opened in 1968. They are currently raising money… Read More
Two Kinds Of Adverse Possession In Washington: Statutory Vs. Common Law
Most people when discussing adverse possession claims in Washington are unwittingly referring only to one kind- common law adverse possession. Technically, there are two basic species of adverse possession in Washington- claims based upon statute, and claims based on the common law. Common Law Elements: To establish a common law claim of adverse possession, the… Read More
What are the Practical Effects of the New Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act?
This year, Governor Jay Inslee signed into law HB 1088, which adopted the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act (UFLAA), a statutory scheme for the arbitration of family law disputes. The new arbitration laws allow for greater flexibility and efficiency in family law cases. And, since all awards are confirmed by the Court, there is a… Read More
Common Grantor Doctrine
In Washington State, owners commonly find themselves in situations where they have long possessed land, only to find out – typically through a survey – that some of the land they think they own sits outside of their record legal boundaries. This creates a conundrum in which a property owner has exercised longstanding ownership rights… Read More
Webinar – Minority Shareholder Oppression in Washington State
August 31st, 2023 Beresford Booth Attorney Caleb J. Tingstad talks about Minority Shareholder Oppression in Washington State. Read More
Am I a De Facto Parent?
Parentage appears in numerous forms. Biological parentage and legal adoption tend to be more commonplace; however, an often-overlooked form is that of “de facto parentage.” Conceptually, a de facto parentage legally recognizes the relationship between a child and a person who has acted as a parent, even if they are not the biological or adoptive… Read More
Andrew McKenzie presents on Washington Land and Water Law
Beresford Booth partner Andrew McKenzie recently served on the faculty of “Washington Land and Water Law: Ownership and Access 2023,” a continuing legal education seminar presented by HalfMoon Education, Inc. Andrew is a seasoned commercial litigator with significant experience in real estate related disputes. He also handles complex real estate transactions. The seminar is available… Read More
