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Estate Planning
Estate planning isn’t just about protecting your assets. It’s about protecting you while you’re alive and need help, it’s about protecting your family, it’s about avoiding unnecessary estate taxes, and it’s about ensuring your legacy lives on long after you are gone. Click here to learn more.
Probate
Losing a loved one is tough as it is, but having to navigate the court system makes it even tougher. Washington State probate is relatively easy to navigate, if you know what you are doing. The first step is finding out if you even need probate. Click here to learn more.
OUR ESTATE PLANNING WORK
Our team of estate planning attorneys never stops working. Here’s just a little of what we do.
WHY CHOOSE CMS LAW FIRM?
Estate planning is not just about passing your assets down to the next generation. It’s about transferring values, traditions, stories, and lessons. It’s about creating new opportunities. It’s about making the next generation better. That’s what we do. And no one does it better.
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TESTIMONIALS
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Sam Warren
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Liz is a smart and skilled communicator. Our estate plan is so complete and personalized. The whole team at CMS were wonderful. They are so organized! This has to be best-in-class for estate planning, and at a very fair price. This is all they do. They do it so well.
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David C
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.From the first phone call with Chris to the last communication, the whole team did an outstanding job at helping me through a process that I was new to. Their communication was excellent which kept things moving. Now that it's finished, I am so glad I had their help!
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C Las
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Great law firm. Super easy process. Very reasonable prices. Highly recommend this place.
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Masumi Rinaldi
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.I am impressed with the friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient staff.
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Jerry Rinaldi
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Helpful friendly staff and experience
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Daniel Dofelmier
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.At CMS Law, our trust process was smooth, questions were answered quickly, documents were ready and the entire process was efficient.
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Mark Casey
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Great organization. Very thorough and easy to work with.
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Yashar Z.
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Another great experience. My second time here! Many thanks to the entire team for their great service.
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kathleen desmarais
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Working with the staff at CMS Law Firm LLC in Kirkland to do our estate planning was a great experience. Everyone was very knowledgeable, kind and efficient. The communication from start to finish was excellent and the team worked seamlessly to provide accurate information through every step in the process. They work together like a well oiled machine! I would highly recommend CMS Law Firm LLC to anyone needing assistance with their estate planning. Thank you!
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