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Wills and Probate

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Wills and Estate Planning
http://www.nolo.com/lawcenter/index.cfm/catID/FD17
Source: Nolo

Contains information on wills and estate planning. Includes information on estate planning basics, wills, probate and executors, avoiding probate, living trusts, estate and gift taxes, life insurance, healthcare directives and powers of attorney, and funeral planning and organ donations.
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Probate
http://www.wsba.org/media/publications/pamphlets/p
Source: Washington State Bar Association

This web page has information about probate, which is a legal process for transferring property when an owner dies. Topics include Probate Proceedings; Probating an Estate; The Role of the Court; Time Required to Settle an Estate; Taxes, Fees and Costs; Making a Will; and Right of Survivorship.
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Wills
http://www.wsba.org/media/publications/pamphlets/w
Source: Washington State Bar Association

Information on planning and writing wills, including Planning a Will, Making a Valid Will, Dying Without a Will, Valid Will Requirements, Probate, Changing or Revoking a Will, Updating a Will, Longevity of a Will, Keeping a Will Safe, Costs and Fees, and Services of an Attorney.
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Probate
http://www.courts.wa.gov/selfhelp/index.cfm?fa=sel
Source: Washington Courts

A link to Washington state law on probate and trusts.
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