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What is Washington State’s Trust & Estate Dispute Resolution Act (TEDRA)?

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TEDRA stands for the Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act in the state of Washington. Its purpose is to provide a flexible framework to swiftly settle, mediate, or resolve disputes in trust or probate matters. For instance, if there is a dispute over a will, TEDRA allows the will to be brought before the court for a decision without going through the lengthy two-year process typical of standard civil litigation.

Seattle, WA estates & probate lawyer Ceth Hickey talks about Washington State’s Trust & Estate Dispute Resolution Act (TEDRA). In Washington State, TEDRA, or the Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act, provides a flexible framework to efficiently settle, mediate, or litigate disputes in trust and probate matters. For example, if a dispute arises over a will, TEDRA enables the matter to be brought before the court for a resolution without the prolonged, two-year process typically associated with standard civil litigation.

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