The probate process can be exceedingly difficult for families. Often, families are thrusted into dealing with both the legal and financial complexities of probate – right after losing someone they love. The attorneys at Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess serve to help families during the arduous and emotional probate process to lessen their burden and provide […]
If someone close to you is terminally ill or has recently passed away, or if you’re trying to make arrangements regarding your own affairs after you die, you may be trying to grasp the significance of the process known as “probate.” Probate governs the distribution of a deceased person’s assets in many situations; the role […]
Every newly married couple imagines growing old together in happiness. Sadly, though, this doesn’t always pan out. Even though you may not feel like broaching the subject of potential marital separation with your significant other, it might be important for you to consider protecting your assets, depending on your situation. Though it might sound a […]
Starting a small business is the American dream, with 17 million new businesses formed in 2022. A limited liability company is an appealing option for business owners and entrepreneurs seeking flexibility in taxation, governance, and liability protection. These benefits are the most significant reasons many businesses set up LLCs. Before establishing an LLC, it is […]
Washington State is an attractive place to do business, which is why so many are starting up. According to the SBA, 657,529 small businesses employ 1.4 million people. They like the business-friendly environment in Washington and how our region is strategically located. Starting or changing your formation requires considering what entity will benefit you most. […]
Facing foreclosure is one of the most difficult things you’ll ever have to do. Whether you’re dealing with the prospect of losing your family home or your business property, there are likely no limits to the lengths you’ll go to in order to keep it in your possession. Luckily, you have options in this regard. […]
Commercial leases are complex and have many different clauses that could financially impact you. The most effective approach is to consult with an attorney who focuses on real estate contracts. We will use several extra steps to review your commercial lease agreement, including: Review the lease terms: We look at all the terms of the […]
While the steps in administering an estate in Washington State can be complex, it’s not too difficult provided you have proper legal representation to assist you throughout the process. At Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess, we have many years of experience in assisting our clients with estate law and proper estate planning. Here is a broad […]
How much does probate cost in Washington State? The cost varies on the size and nature of the estate. Unlike that of some other states, Washington state law does not provide for the amount of commission or fees to be based on the value of the estate. Probate law covers what happens with a deceased […]
