Homeowners Association

Homeowners Association

Significant new laws affecting Washington condominium and homeowners associations were enacted during the 2011 legislative session.  These laws are important and we can help make sure your association is able to enforce covenants and compel compliance.

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Estate Planning

Estate Planning

Estate Planning involves legal topics from wills and trusts to elder law and asset protection. In the Estate Planning Basics section of FreeAdvice, you’ll find articles, answers and useful resources regarding the probate process, various estate planning documents, when to hire an estate planning attorney, when and how to utilize do-it-yourself estate planning, and much more.

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Contract Law

Contract Law

Washington contract law helps to protect business owners who are entering into contracts with suppliers and contractors, as well as to maintain boundaries between different companies clear and to make sure that working relationships between businesses remain positive.

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Probate

Probate

Probate is the administration of a person’s assists and liabilities upon death.  Although the belief is that the process is awkward and expensive and should be avoided, the State of Washington has a straight forward probate procedure.

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Elder Law

Elder Law

From guardianship to elder abuse, Elder Law provides the answers

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Business Formation

Business Formation

Starting a new business in the Stanwood area?  The decisions you make at the beginning of a new enterprise have many long-term implications for taxation, individual liability exposure and the success or failure of your company.  Cole & Gilday provide comprehensive business and tax planning to establish the proper foundation.

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