Many adults create an estate plan before they pass away. They do this in the hope that their heirs will be able to distribute the assets without any issues. There are some cases in which questions might come up about the validity of the plan, specifically the...
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Month: September 2019
Common dispute causes in a neighborhood
Whether you live in a neighborhood in Washington State that is governed by a homeowners association or not, you may have heard some of your neighbors discuss issues with other homeowners that they are unhappy about. You might even have a gripe about a neighbor of your...
Neighbor dispute thrown out of court
Most people in Washington State have lived next to or near a neighbor that they might find annoying at times. Whether music that is played too loudly, a yard and home that are not well kept or something else, these situations are not at all uncommon. Residents have a...
Ambiguity and errors in will fuel inheritance battle
People in Washington State who create a will should be able to expect that its terms will be followed as identified. However, this may not always be as simple as one might wish it to be. Despite the intentions of the person who created the will, the language used in...
Can your HOA prevent neighbor disputes?
The welcoming, clean appearance of the other homes on the block may have been one of the reasons you decided to buy a house in that neighborhood. As you signed the papers, you were most likely made aware that your neighborhood is governed by a homeowners’...
Identifying when an aging parent needs help
Many people in Washington State face the challenge of how to provide the best help to and care for an aging parent or other relative. One of the biggest problems encountered by families is how and when to have the conversation about ensuring adult children have the...
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