Webinar – Demystifying Nonintervention Powers: Understand Why Probate Process in WA Is Not Daunting
March 7th, 2024 Beresford Booth attorney Emily Y. Tyson-Shu discusses nonintervention powers and the probate process. Read More
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The Forgotten LLC Protection: Your Sale
Clients sometimes tell me, “I would deed my property into a LLC, but I’m about to sell, so what’s the point?” The sale IS the point! If you own an investment property or vacation property, the most likely plaintiff you will face is your eventual buyer. The recent Washington Court of Appeals case Orvold vs.… Read More
Recent Washington Legislative Update concerning Estate Planning and Probate – Part 2
Since the Uniform Electronic Wills Act took effect on January 1, 2022, allowing a Will to be executed in electronic form, the Washington State Legislature is further pondering during this year’s legislative session on the possibility of having other estate planning documents to be executed in electronic form. The Senate Bill 5787 (2023-24) (now, the… Read More
Webinar – How Financial Experts Can Help You Tell Your Litigation Story
February 29th, 2024 Beresford Booth attorney Kelsey L. Affronte, Esquire, and Eli C. Neal, CPA, ABV, CFF, and Four Corners Financial Forensics talk about how financial experts can help you tell your litigation story. Read More
Is it Legal to Scatter Cremated Human Remains in the State of Washington?
The short answer is yes, but there are requirements. A person who is legally entitled to control the disposition of human remains by scattering may do so without a permit. That person could be the person whose ashes are involved if they signed a document, properly witnessed, that expressed their wishes. If that person did… Read More
Advice from Family Law Attorneys
Here at Beresford Booth, I work with many experienced and knowledgeable family law attorneys. This week I put my boots on the ground and interviewed each one of them, to ask, what’s a piece of advice you would give to someone just beginning the divorce process, their answers may surprise you… Dimitra S Scott: “Keep… Read More
Webinar – What to Know Before Your Employee Returns From Military Leave
February 22nd, 2024 Beresford Booth Attorney Dexter N. Bradford talks about What to Know Before Your Employee Returns From Military Leave. Read More
Agricultural Litigation: Washington’s Right to Farm Act
Washington is an agricultural state, with 34% of its land used as farmland (that is approximately 14.7 million acres). Agribusiness contributes 13% of the state’s economy and contributes $51 billion to Washington’s annual GDP. If you live in Washington, chances are you’re either involved in the agriculture industry or you know someone who is. Urban… Read More
Beresford Booth Partner David Tingstad – Speaks at National Seminar on LLC Member Dispute Scenarios on February 29th at 10:00 a.m.
We are proud to announce that Beresford Booth Partner David Tingstad will speak at the National Business Institute (NBI) Continuing Legal Education (CLE) webinar LLC Transfers (and Gifts) of Interest: Complex Scenarios and Case Law (Practical Advice for Complicated Situations) at 10:00 a.m. on February 29th via Zoom. Mr. Tingstad will address transferability questions and… Read More