Legal Articles
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During the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak our law office will remain open virtually and we are available by telephone, email or videoconference to all existing and new clients. We will be as immediately responsive as possible. The last few months have…
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Taxation of Foreign Investors
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Q: My Dad’s friend in India just gave me a million dollars to start a technology company, what do I now? If you have been in the US for any length of time, the first thing you or your friends…
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What is Spousal Maintenance?
Often known in some states as “spousal support” or “alimony”, spousal maintenance is money paid by one spouse to another upon separation or divorce. Spousal maintenance is not the same as child support; it is meant to support the spouse.…
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Issues facing separating couples: When to represent yourself
When should you attempt to go through the divorce process without an attorney? Two key questions you have to ask yourself are: If the answer to both questions is yes, you may be in a position to go through the…
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Preparing for end-of-life: 3 important documents
No one wants to think about catastrophic illnesses or end of life issues. But for your care givers and loved ones, a set of simple documents can be prepared to avoid confusion about what you would want to do medically…
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What to do if your spouse asks for a divorce
Your husband or wife has told you “I want a divorce.” You are now faced with the question, what do you do next? The time during which a couple is faced with the possibility of a divorce is an emotional…
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Parental rights in Washington: Parenting Plans defined
The biggest issue facing separating couples with children in Washington State is, or at least should be, a determination of what is in the best interests of the children. The document that outlines where and with whom the children live,…