Webinar – Divorce 101: Basics of Parenting Plans
August 24th, 2023 Beresford Booth attorney Susan O'Toole talks about Divorce 101: Basics of Parenting Plans. Read More
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Community Spotlight – Let’s Sack Cancer Foundation
Beresford Booth is a proud sponsor of the Snohomish County Bar Association charity golf tournament this Friday. The event takes place at the Nile Shrine Golf Course in Mountlake Terrace. Following the golf tournament, there will be a live auction and barbecue. If interested, there may still be space available. Funds raised will benefit the… Read More
Beresford Booth Announces the Election of Two Additional Partners
Please join us in congratulating Anne B. Bennette and J Patrick Diener, Beresford Booth’s newest partners. Anne Bennette joined the firm in 2016 after practicing nearly six years in Boston. She practices in our family law group. She will continue to bring compassion and clarity to her clients as she helps them work through parenting… Read More
Artificial Intelligence v. Lawyers’ Sound Independent Judgment
Though artificial intelligence (“AI”) remains a largely unknown quantity, AI continues to make huge strides into our daily lives. Even some lawyers venture to use AI in their practice, saving massive amounts of time and expense in the process. However, this post is an admonition to these courageous (yet, possibly foolhardy) lawyers who tread the… Read More
My Property Line is Obvious – Or is it?
Most buyers of real property do not wonder “what land did I buy?” Usually that question has an easy, intuitive and straightforward answer. But not always. Your legal description is the law’s expression of your property’s dimensions. Absent claims like adverse possession, a buyer of real property effectively purchases whatever is provided in his or… Read More
Webinar – Understanding Trusts 101: I Have a Trust – Now What (Part 4)?
August 17th, 2023 Beresford Booth Attorney Linda E. Naish presents the fourth and final part of the series "Understanding Trusts 101" Read More
How will A.I. Affect my Family Law Case?
The buzz continues around how A.I. will affect the law and lawyers in general. However, Family Law may feel some very specific effects of A.I. What is A.I.? A.I. stands for Artificial Intelligence. Typically, this means programs use machine learning to perform human-like tasks. The programs will take information from complied data to detect patterns,… Read More
Losing a Collection Tool – Legislature Hamstrings Prejudgment Writs
Let’s say Mr. X owes you an overdue balance under a contract in Washington. Let’s say that debt is unsecured, e.g. a past-due promissory note with no collateral. Until a few weeks ago, that unsecured debt was actually… kind of secured? Yes. Under RCW 6.25.030(10) and RCW 6.26.010(1), you could sue Mr. X and immediately… Read More
Webinar – Damage to Land Adverse Possession and… Insurance?
August 10th, 2023 Beresford Booth Attorney William O. Kessler talks about Damage to Land Adverse Possession and… Insurance? Read More
