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When planning your estate in Washington State, one of the most common questions is whether to use a Revocable Living Trust (RLT) or a Will. Most ...

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If you’ve already started your estate planning, congratulations — you’re ahead of the curve and protecting what matters most! As of 2025, only about 24% of American adults have a will or estate plan, ...

Leading probate and estate planning attorney David Russ, founder of The Russ Law Firm, underscores the emotional and financial challenges families face when inherited property disagreements escalate ...

A reader challenged me to share advice about how to protect loved ones from what he called “legal terrorism”. He said he endured a horrible legal fight over his father’s estate and pointed at probate ...

RACINE, Wis., Nov. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- How do small mistakes in estate planning cause major probate delays? In an article featured in HelloNation, Attorney Andrew Rosenberg of Knuteson, ...

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