16 October
If you’re navigating estate planning in Washington State, it’s important to know when an estate tax return is required. I’m Christopher Small, owner of CMS Law Firm, where we specialize.
If you’re navigating estate planning in Washington State, it’s important to know when an estate tax return is required. I’m Christopher Small, owner of CMS Law Firm, where we specialize.
Happy Sunday! Today we’re going to keep this short and sweet – I have a cold and am deep in recovery. :) I thought it would be fun to hear.
Creating an estate plan is an important step in protecting your assets and ensuring your wishes are carried out. One of the most common questions I get from clients.
A common question I hear from clients is whether a power of attorney (POA) can be used to change beneficiary designations. I’m Christopher Small, owner of CMS Law Firm,.
Did you know that common law marriage can have major implications for estate planning in Washington State? Many people assume that living together for a long time automatically guarantees.
When most people think about estate planning, they assume it only matters after they die. But the truth is, a proper estate plan covers you in two critical scenarios:.
If you have a blended family in Washington State, there’s something important you should know: stepchildren are not legally entitled to any inheritance from their stepparent. That fact surprises.
Happy Sunday! Today I wanted to talk about common law marriage and estate planning. It’s probably not something that everyone needs to know about and think about, but it’s interesting,.
Joint tenancy with rights of survivorship (JTWROS) can seem like a simple way to pass property directly to co-owners when someone dies. But as many families quickly discover, it can.
If you own property in Washington State, you may have heard about a Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed — a simple way to pass your real estate directly to.