The state legislature recently increased the civil jurisdictional limit for District Courts from $75,000 to $100,000. The effective date is July 24, 2015. Senate Bill 5125, which amends RCW 3.66.020, can be viewed at: http://app.leg.wa.gov/DLR/billsummary/default.aspx?Bill=5125&year=2015 Superior Court is the court of general jurisdiction with jurisdiction for felony matters, real property rights, domestic relations, estate, mental…

The Washington Secretary of State’s office will be closed Friday, September 18th, from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM, for their annual staff meeting/luncheon. During this time, no filings or copy requests will be completed by their staff. You may send us your requests as normal, and we will process them upon the state’s return to…

 -The information below is courtesy of Amanda Contreras, Incorporating Services, Ltd.- Thank you Amanda The Delaware Division of Corporations (the Division) has been operating under modified hours since undergoing a major system conversion at the beginning of September. For the week of September 28th through October 2nd, hours for the Division will be modified as…

UCC Paper Filings No Longer Accepted by New Jersey Secretary of State Effective July 1, 2015 Effective July 1, 2015, the state of New Jersey will no longer allow for UCC paper filings and electronic filings will be required. In addition to this change, it is important to note that establishing priority will be an issue…

Courtesy of Washington State Department of Licensing

The Washington Secretary of State website has provided an Information Center page for those looking to Start a Business, Manage a Business, Close a Business, Order Copies of Documents and Certificates and more. Just click on Information Center above to link to this great resource. Courtesy of the Washington Secretary of State

Fairchild Record Search has partnered with Registered Agent Solutions (RASi) to offer Complimentary online tools to help you manage your out-of-state and international registered agent services. These online tools are available free of charge to all of our clients through our website. The primary components of our online compliance package are:   Compliance Task Calendar-…