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Having a sole proprietorship and filling for LLC

Really, your question deals with recognition by different agencies: your insurance company, and the State. Business entities are "registered" with the State through the Department of Licensing and the Secretary of State-- the DOL grants the business owner a license that lets him/her/it legally engage in business, the Secretary of State grants people the ability to do business with a particular structure of liability and management organization. There may also be county or city agencies that...

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My husband thinks he can "clean me out" if I divorce him. Is that possible?

Based on your statements, it is unlikely that you will end up with nothing but child support. In Washington, the law demands that courts make a "just and equitable" division of property between the spouses in a dissolution. Generally, courts like to try to keep the division of property equal between the parties. Your comment seems to suggest that you are worried you will be in a worse position because you filed the dissolution petition, or because you want a dissolution. Don't worry about...