- Divorce
- GuardianshipAs a trusted estate attorney, Jeanette understands that there are few documents you will ever prepare that are as emotional as your Last Will & Testament. Jeanette takes great care in exploring how you want to leave your assets. This includes having the ability to review drafts of wills and trusts, to ensure their consistency with your desires. Serving the Eastside from Bellevue to Redmond and Kirkland to Mercer Island, Jeanette is an experienced estate attorney in the preparation of Wills that include testamentary trust provisions to provide for your spouse and/or children’s care or special needs, for guardianship of minor children, and trusts that take advantage of tax savings devices like the Credit Shelter Trust. She can assist you in establishing an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust if your life circumstances warrant so. Serving the Greater Bellevue area, Jeanette is a dedicated and experienced estate law professional serving Kirkland, Bothell, Mill Creek, Redmond, Woodinville and Issaquah.
- Criminal Defense
- DUI/DWI
- Identity TheftAlso, the internet now makes a bankrupt person’s private information very public –including the last 4 digits of one’s social security numbers. This can make a person in bankruptcy a target for identity theft. Thieves can often predict your social security number fairly accurately if they have the last 4 digits of your SSN because the first 5 digits are standardized based on the year and place where you lived at the time of issuance. For more check out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWJMMIwjWYE
- Corporate LawCorporate Law in the Bellevue Area | Attorney for Business Contracts, Employee Agreements and More in Bothell, Kirkland, Issaquah, Redmond
- Business DisputesAfter years of experience working in the business law realm, Jeanette has developed relationships and connections that highly benefit her clients and others looking into local legal services. Whether you are looking for information on your company’s taxes, insurance, or employee benefits, Jeanette is happy to provide you with trusted referrals that she has used for her own practice and clients. Below is a list ranging from different types of attorneys, to bankers and financial consultants, and many other professionals that will be useful to local businesses.
- Trade Secrets
- Employment ContractJeanette Bowers Weaver is a skilled contract attorney serving the Greater Bellevue and Eastside area. Whether you desire assistance in reviewing, drafting or negotiating agreements, Jeanette is experienced in each step of the process. As an experienced business attorney, Jeanette routinely prepares the following types of agreements: ones used for purchase and sale of a business, employment contracts, independent contractor agreements, buy-sell agreements, leases, licensing-development-distribution agreements, and operating agreements.
- Land Use and Zoning
- Estate PlanningLet Jeanette be your business and contract attorney, including estate planning for business owners. Jeanette proudly serves the legal needs of privately-held and family-owned businesses, closely-held corporations and independent contractors.
- WillsLiving Wills allow you to tell your family, doctors and the courts how you want to be treated if you are ever in a persistent vegetative or terminal state. This simple document can ensure that your wishes are followed. A Durable Power of Attorney allows you to pass authority to manage your affairs to another trusted person in the event of your incapacity. Jeanette is experienced at drafting these documents. You should also consider a Health Care Powers of Attorney (HC-POA). A HC-POA lets you designate the person responsible for making your health care decisions if you ever become incapacitated.
- TrustsBellevue Estate Law | Attorney for Wills and Trusts in Kirkland, Bothell, Mercer Island, Redmond, Lynnwood, Mill Creek
- Power of AttorneyJeanette Bowers Weaver offers Wills & Trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney, Health Care Directives, and Living Will preparation services. Jeanette routinely prepares Wills for individuals with net estate values less than $2MM and for couples with net estate values less than $4MM.
- Bankruptcy
- Tax Law