East Wenatchee Wills & Probate Lawyer, Washington
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Sandra Gay Cordell
Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Wills
Status: Inactive Licensed: 48 Years
955 S Union Ave, East Wenatchee, WA 98802
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LEGAL TERMS
ANCILLARY PROBATE
A probate proceeding conducted in a different state from the one the deceased person resided in at the time of death. Usually, ancillary probate proceedings are... (more...)
A probate proceeding conducted in a different state from the one the deceased person resided in at the time of death. Usually, ancillary probate proceedings are necessary if the deceased person owned real estate in another state.
QTIP TRUST
A type of trust for wealthy married couples that allows a surviving spouse to postpone estate taxes. A QTIP trust allows the surviving spouse to make use of the... (more...)
A type of trust for wealthy married couples that allows a surviving spouse to postpone estate taxes. A QTIP trust allows the surviving spouse to make use of the trust property tax-free. Taxes are deferred until the surviving spouse dies and the trust property is received by the final trust beneficiaries, who were named by the first spouse to die.
ENDOWMENT INSURANCE
Provides that an insured person who lives for the specified endowment period receives the face value of the insurance policy--that is, the amount paid at death.... (more...)
Provides that an insured person who lives for the specified endowment period receives the face value of the insurance policy--that is, the amount paid at death. If the policy-holder dies sooner, the beneficiary named in the policy receives the proceeds.
BYPASS TRUST
A trust designed to lessen a family's overall estate tax liability. An AB trust is the most popular kind of bypass trust.
SECONDARY MEANING
In trademark law, a mark that is not inherently distinctive becomes protected after developing a 'secondary meaning': great public recognition through long use ... (more...)
In trademark law, a mark that is not inherently distinctive becomes protected after developing a 'secondary meaning': great public recognition through long use and exposure in the marketplace. For example, though first names are not generally considered inherently distinctive, Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream has become so well known that it is now entitled to maximum trademark protection.
CONSERVATOR
Someone appointed by a judge to oversee the affairs of an incapacitated person. A conservator who manages financial affairs is often called a 'conservator of th... (more...)
Someone appointed by a judge to oversee the affairs of an incapacitated person. A conservator who manages financial affairs is often called a 'conservator of the estate.' One who takes care of personal matters, such as healthcare and living arrangements, is known as a 'conservator of the person.' Sometimes, one conservator is appointed to handle all these tasks. Depending on where you live, a conservator may also be called a guardian, committee or curator.
DISCHARGE (OF PROBATE ADMINISTRATOR)
A court order releasing the administrator or executor from any further duties connected with the probate of an estate. This typically occurs when the duties hav... (more...)
A court order releasing the administrator or executor from any further duties connected with the probate of an estate. This typically occurs when the duties have been completed but may happen sooner if the executor or administrator wishes to withdraw or is dismissed.
CERTIFIED COPY
A copy of a document issued by a court or government agency guaranteed to be a true and exact copy of the original. Many agencies and institutions require certi... (more...)
A copy of a document issued by a court or government agency guaranteed to be a true and exact copy of the original. Many agencies and institutions require certified copies of legal documents before permitting certain transactions. For example, a certified copy of a death certificate is required before a bank will release the funds in a deceased person's payable-on-death account to the person who has inherited them.
SWEARING MATCH
A case that turns on the word of one witness versus another. The outcome of a swearing match usually depends on whom the jury finds most trustworthy.
SAMPLE LEGAL CASES
In re Disciplinary Proceeding Against Stansfield
... 4 According to Stansfield, he was retained solely to probate the estate to facilitate collection of
the Farmers insurance money. ... It is uncontested that Stansfield promptly filed the probate in Grant
County Superior Court and Urquilla was appointed personal representative. ...
Perrin v. Stensland
... 7 On August 15, 2006, the Van Weerdhuizens' son, Dale, was appointed personal representative
of Gordon's estate in a probate opened in Whatcom County. The probate file included Gordon's
will, in which Hattie was the first nominee for personal representative. ...
IN RE ESTATE OF PALMER
... [7]. ¶ 13 Under RCW 11.24.010, an interested party must contest a will within four months
following probate. The trial court admitted the Palmers' wills to probate on June 22, 2004. ... If
no person shall appear within the time under this section, the probate ... ...
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