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Michael William Bugni
Seattle Family Law Attorney.
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How to Get Your Family Law Matter Scheduled for Mediation

Written by attorney Michael Bugni, almost 4 years ago.

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Minor emancipation

Written by attorney Michael Bugni, almost 2 years ago.

Minor emancipation is quite rare. It can be initiated (in Juvenile Court) by parent or child. Usually it's the child who petitions, for reasons of financial independence, or, for example, to get married or join the service as a minor without the required parental consent. The ...

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Parenting tips after a divorce

Written by attorney Michael Bugni, almost 2 years ago.

Divorce is often a destabilizing time in the lives of the the parents involved. Imagine how much harder it is for children to navigate the unknown waters of watching their parents' marriage fail. While it's easy to give lip service to, "the best interests of the children," that...