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September 29th, 2025
Colin R. Morrow

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…

June 4th, 2025
Bryan L. Page

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…

April 24th, 2025
Ryland Mahre

All rental property owners in the City of Bellingham should be aware of new city ordinance that took effect as of January 1, 2025. Per Bellingham Municipal Code 6.15.050(B)(14): 14. All residential housing units subject to registration under this chapter shall include secure, locking mail receptacles for each individual housing unit: a. All newly constructed residential housing…

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