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Estate planning is about more than just preparing for death
Welcome to our estate planning blog, where we focus on what truly matters—planning for the life you’re living, not just the one you’re leaving behind. Estate planning is often misunderstood as something you only need to think about in your later years, but the truth is, it’s an essential part of living with intention at any stage of life.
Is It Too Late to Create an Estate Plan if You're on Hospice? A Seattle Will Lawyer Explains
Seattle estate lawyer discusses what you need to know about estate planning during hospice care.
Physical Gold and Silver in Your Estate Plan: Advice from a Seattle Estate Lawyer
Seattle estate planning attorney discusses passing on precious metals and why they require special consideration in your estate plan.
Navigating the Loss of a Loved One During the Holidays: Practical Guidance from a Seattle Estate Lawyer
Seattle estate lawyer shares advice on managing a loved one's estate while navigating grief during the holidays.
When Should You Involve Your Adult Children in the Estate Planning Process?
Seattle estate planning attorney answers common questions families face when deciding whether to involve adult children in the estate planning process.
What Bills Need to Be Paid After a Loved One Dies? A Seattle Probate Attorney Explains
Seattle probate attorney shares what you need to know about managing bills and debts after a death.
King County Estate Lawyer: How to Make a Revocable Living Trust
King County estate lawyer shares questions an attorney will ask you to consider when making a revocable living trust.
Seattle Elder Law Attorney on The Differences Between Respite Care and Adult Day Care
Seattle elder law attorney takes a look at respite care and adult day care, and the main differences between the two.
Who Should Make Decisions When You Can't? Choosing Your Financial Power of Attorney
Seattle estate planning lawyers help you understand this crucial decision that protects both you and your family.
Passing on Diamonds and Gems: What Your Seattle Estate Planning Should Include
Seattle estate planning attorney explains how to properly document valuables before passing them on as an inheritance.
When a Loved One Can't Live Alone Safely: Care Options Every Seattle Family Should Understand
Seattle elder law attorney explains how to choose the right level of support while respecting your loved one's preferences.
Can I List My Loved One's Property Right Away After Their Passing? What Seattle Probate Lawyers Want You to Know
Seattle probate attorneys discuss the complex legal and financial considerations of property sales during estate administration.
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