On March 23rd, Governor Inslee ordered that most of Washington’s 7.5 million-plus residents stay home for at least two weeks as we try to curb the rapid spread of the coronavirus. However, people working in “essential” jobs or for “essential businesses” may continue working and operating. The order remains in effect through 4/6, (unless subsequently […]

As long as you have two (2) witnesses that sign each document, a notary is not required to file a will or medical directive. Effective Advanced Medical Directives Without a Notary  Signing in the presence of two witnesses or a notary will make your advance medical directives effective. If using two witnesses, each witness must […]

What is an advanced medical directive? Essentially, an advance medical directive is a legal document that allows you to make certain decisions regarding your medical care, treatment preferences, and end of life decisions that will only become effective in the event that you become incapacitated or unable to make those decisions on your own behalf […]

The SBA is giving out loans to businesses affected by COVID-19 through the Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program. The first thing to know about this loan program is that information is changing every day. For the most up-to-date information, please visit the SBA website. The loans go up to $2,000,000 and they […]

3/19/2020 UPDATE: Last night, Governor Inslee placed a 30-day moratorium on evictions statewide.  Learn more here. With all the daily disruptions to “normal life” amid the coronavirus pandemic, one very real concern you may have is what do you do if you're facing eviction? Whether that's a commercial eviction? This past weekend, Seattle City's Council […]

When it comes to the law, how does COVID-19 affect you or your small business?  To help people out during this complicated time, we’re putting up a video series as quickly as we can to discuss the legal issues and developments surrounding the current pandemic. Some of the topics that we’ll cover include: Advanced medical […]

We sure were excited to announce our expansion into Seattle — and we still are. We continue to serve clients, uninterrupted, in both Seattle and Denver. But with COVID-19, our big announcement has turned into a story of adversity and adaptation. We are a Denver-based law firm that opened in Seattle last month. Our mission […]