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Codified in Chapter 64.90 RCW, the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) establishes comprehensive rules for common interest communities—including condominiums, planned communities, and cooperatives—formed on or after its effective date of July 1, 2018. While full compliance for previously established community associations was originally required by January 1, 2028, the passage of Senate Bill…
We’ve talked about the fact that most attorneys no longer take responsibility for storing their clients’ original wills and other estate planning documents. This naturally raises the question of where clients should store their original estate planning documents if it’s no longer an option to keep them locked away in their attorney’s office. The easiest…
In 2023, Washington State adopted the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (UPHPA), codified in Chapter 7.54 RCW, to address long-standing issues surrounding inherited property held by multiple family members. This law aims to protect property co-owned by family members from a forced sale if one, but not all, of the family members wants to…
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