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If parents have joint custody of child and the child lives with both parents, is 1 parent still required to pay child support?

Posted 11 days ago in Child Custody Seattle, WA

Thuong-Tri Nguyen's answer

The length of time the child spends with each parent can be a factor in setting...

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I am not a lawyer but my ex and I are in the situation you describe. Ten years...

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Child Support Issue: I live in WA, owe support in CA. I have paid for 12+yrs non-stop & now CA claims that I haven't paid!

Posted about 1 month ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

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Is providing funds for college a requirment in child support cases?

Posted 14 days ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

Dave Hawkins' answer

A party has a statutory right to request Post-secondary support (college...

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My husband has two children and the oldest child recently moved with us. Does he have to pay full child support to the mom?

Posted about 1 month ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

Thuong-Tri Nguyen's answer

The parents will need to comply with the current court orders until the court...

Yale Lewis III's answer

you need to comply with the existing court order until it is changed. to...

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My husband and I have guardianship over his nephew. we are getting divorced. does one of us need to pay child support?

Posted 25 days ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

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the father of my daughter owes back support can we excuse him

Posted 26 days ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

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If the state has a claim for reimbursement from the child support arrears, the...

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What do I need to show to get an adjustment/modification of child support, especially a credit or deviation?

Posted about 1 month ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

Dave Hawkins' answer

You would need to file a Petition to modify support based upon changed...

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How do I get back overpayment of Child Support?

Posted about 1 month ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

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Can I move out of state with my child and family if the biological father has not petioned for paternity?

Posted 6 days ago in Family Seattle, WA

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Is spousal and child support capable of being garnished from wages?

Posted about 1 month ago in Alimony Seattle, WA

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Does my husband need to pay child support when he gets his kid on the weekends? Can he claim his kid when filing for tax return?

Posted 2 months ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

Thuong-Tri Nguyen's answer

The answers depend on the court orders. If the court orders him to pay child...

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I am sixteen and need a lawyer. How would I go about doing this?

Posted 11 days ago in Child Custody Seattle, WA

Thuong-Tri Nguyen's answer

Do you have money? Lots of it? Among other things, to win the petition for...

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visitation

Posted 19 days ago in Child Custody Seattle, WA

Shawn B Alexander's answer

What you are describing is formal parenting plan. the best way to get this done...

Thuong-Tri Nguyen's answer

If you have not been paying child support, you may be ordered to pay child...

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If my ex-wife requests a change to the custody split, does that warrant a change in child support payments.

Posted 3 months ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

Virginia Monica Paula Onu's answer

Child support amounts are determined based on the Washington State Child...

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I am a US citizen who meets the derived citizenship requirements but can not prove residency.

Posted 10 days ago in Immigration Seattle, WA

Brian David Lerner's answer

Hello: Thinking you qualify for derivative citizenship and submitting the...

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Can my new husband's ex-wife come after my income for child support?

Posted 3 months ago in Child Support Seattle, WA

Dave Hawkins' answer

Child support is calculated using the biological parents net income. A court...

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would it be legal since neither I or she filed for child custody in texas after our sons birth to have him live with me in Wa.

Posted 2 months ago in Child Custody Seattle, WA

Yale Lewis III's answer

jurisdiction is in Texas, where your son lives. File there. Get a Texas attorney.

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my X has social security benefits which, under a divorce order was garnished by arrears pmts. Social Security was served a writ

Posted 24 days ago in Alimony Seattle, WA

Shawn B Alexander's answer

Generally Social Security Benefits are excempt from orders stemming from civil...

Cary L. Winslow's answer

Social Security benefits are subject to legal process brought by an individual...

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giving up fathers rigth

Posted 29 days ago in Family Seattle, WA

Susan Lee Beecher's answer

The court is understandably more concerned with the child's rights than with...

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How do I file for divorce in Washington state on the grounds of desertion?

Posted 29 days ago in Divorce / Separation Seattle, WA

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Given that a spouse can be divorced from the other spouse in WA by simply...

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