“I rose to shake hands with my client and asked her to sit down. You see, at first I didn’t recognize her. It was only when I glanced down at her hand and saw the ring that I knew it was she. An old and now estranged friend had given it to her. . .” […]
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How To Do Business In Washington State
Why Washington State? Starting a new business or entering a promising industry is always an exciting and challenging undertaking and Washington State is the right location to start, grow and expand your business ventures. It is a unique place where new ideas, nurtured in a dynamic and business-friendly environment, become international icons. Companies like Starbucks, […]
“A Cabin and a Sash for Molly” – The Chronicles of Mr. Mantel
Molly had squatted on the damp parquet flooring of the forbidding old cabin a long time before contacting our office. Indeed she stared at the cobwebs festooned on the walls until white dust completely covered her eyelids prior to summoning the courage to call: her energies were exhausted. After her grandfather’s death her life […]
“Bankruptcy With A Little Pride” – The Chronicles of Mr. Mantel
THERE’S ONE BANKRUPTCY I think I’ll remember for a long time. Nobody at my office could understand why the man bobbed his head in at first. It was about a year or so ago. Most clients schedule an appointment. But this man just knocked on the door wearing his round felt hat. He was much […]
Your Rights Under U.S. v. Windsor – NEW Brochure Release
CHUNG, MALHAS & MANTEL, PLLC, is pleased to release a new publication detailing a few of the rights and privileges extended to same-sex couples following the unprecedented Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Windsor on June 26, 2013. This informative brochure covers rights and benefits in regard to Immigration, Asylum, Family law, Estate Planning at […]