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Summary Administration for Surviving Spouses in Idaho

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

It’s quite nice living in the state of Idaho! It just so happens to have very favorable probate and estate planning laws if you prepare properly. We’ll touch on Summary Administration in this article, but perhaps the best part of living in Idaho is simply that the costs for this type of legal help… Read More »

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Electronic Notary Services in WA State – Extended to Nov. 21, 2020

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

Governor Jay Inslee signed a proclamation in March that allowed for electronic notary services in Washington State to take place from March 27 to April 26, 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. That authorization has now been extended to November 21, 2020 . So what does that mean for you? Under this newly… Read More »

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Consider Creating a Flexible Estate Plan

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

It you’re concerned with who may get your personal property when you pass away, you should consider creating a flexible estate plan. When you first sit down to begin your estate planning, there will usually be several standard requirements for your particular jurisdiction. In some states, your Will must be signed by a testator… Read More »

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Revocable Trust vs. Irrevocable Trust: An Overview

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

A revocable trust and living trust are two distinct terms that basically define a similar function: and that is a trust which has terms that can be altered at any time. Whereas an irrevocable trust can be best described as one which you cannot change once it has been created. If you’re unfamiliar with the subject, a trust… Read More »

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Super Lawyers 2020 – Rising Star for Estate Planning and Probate

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

Please help us congratulate Matthew M. Luedke on being selected – NOW FOR A SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR – as a Super Lawyers 2020 Rising Star for Estate Planning and Probate! Rising Stars is a designation from Thompson Reuters of Top Rated practicing attorneys selected through an extensive evaluation process, Matthew has been awarded this… Read More »

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Tax Provisions & Coronavirus Relief w/ the “CARES” Act

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

During these past few months, many individuals are understandably confused by some of the new regulations as well as the coronavirus relief programs available for COVID-19. We’ve seen an ongoing discussion within the media and elsewhere about the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”), in addition to the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (“EIDL”) program for businesses,… Read More »

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Help Elderly Loved Ones Avoid Senior Scams

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

Many of today’s senior scams are so poorly executed that they can often be viewed as ridiculous once you hear the actual voicemail or see the error-filled email, but this is a growing problem. There are various tricks in circulation that are becoming so complex that they may appear to look, sound, or feel… Read More »

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Succession Planning Tips for Family Owned Businesses

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

Any family that intends to pass on its business to the subsequent generation is going to need a well-designed business succession plan. At some point, everyone develops a natural desire to retire. Deciding what happens to your company can be as critical as guaranteeing that you have enough money to retire on. Who’s going… Read More »

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Who Will Be in Charge of Your Digital Estate?

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

How much of each day do you spend online? If you’re like many Americans, the answer is a lot, and we’re spending more time online with each passing year. Now, think about what you do online. Do you shop? Operate a business? Store family photos? Communicate with family, friends and work associates through Facebook,… Read More »

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What Exactly Is a “Self-Proving Will”?

By Moulton Law Offices, P.S. |

A self-proving will is one that, in addition to being properly signed by you and properly witnessed, also includes what’s called a “self-proving affidavit”. This is a statement that’s attached to the will. Your witnesses sign the affidavit, under penalty of perjury, stating that they watched you sign your will, and that the signing… Read More »

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