One of the complex issues you may have to work through when you are getting a divorce is assessing the value of debts and assets and figuring out how to divide them. Since Washington is a community property state, shared property is supposed to be divided equally, but this does not mean that every asset […]
When facing criminal charges in Washington state, the accused may rely heavily on a criminal defense attorney for assistance. Some defendants may worry about how open and honest they could be with their counsel. Under the attorney-client privilege, an attorney keeps all discussions with a client confidential, barring a few exceptions. How the attorney-client privilege […]
When they are unable to work, costs may pile up for Washington residents. Various injuries or illnesses might lead to their predicament, and the recovery time could be far off. Social Security Disability insurance provides an option for those needing the funds. However, the bar to prove disability status remains high and initial denials occur. […]
The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Blue Book lists many types of conditions that disability benefits cover. Therefore, if you thought that you met the criteria for a specific listing, it can be confusing and frustrating if you are denied the benefits you need. There are many reasons why a claim may be denied, and it’s […]
