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Water Rights Adjudication Update On May 1, 2024, the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) filed a general adjudication with the Whatcom County Superior Court to address all surface and ground water rights within Water Resources Inventory Area 1 (WRIA 1). The goal of this adjudication is to resolve conflicts and competition over water resources,…
Hopefully Not Anymore, and Why That’s a Positive Thing. My clients are sometimes surprised to learn that it is no longer common practice for Washington attorneys who prepare wills and other estate planning documents to retain the originals in their possession on behalf of their clients. In fact, it has been my experience that the…
This blog post discusses changes recently passed to the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act. These changes will impact many property owners in Washington State – possibly including you! During the 2024 session, the Washington State Legislature passed ESSB 5796, significantly amending the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (“WUCIOA;” Ch. 64.90 RCW). The biggest…
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