Washington Child Custody Legal Guides (12 found)

Written by Erasmo John Compatore
Resolving child custody at the outset of divorce proceedings should be the parents’ first priority. Parents and the court will determine a Final Parenting Plan for custody and visitation of the child by looking at several factors.
7 of 11 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Custody about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Scott Alexander Candoo
The biggest asset most couples have is their ability to communicate for the benefit of the children. This asset is at risk in a dissolution of marriage. The attorney should provide good counsel, so that this asset which helps the children is not lost.
0 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Custody 8 months ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Carolyn Annette Elsey
Getting custody of kids who are not your biological children is not easy, but you can do it. This guide explains the process of a non-parental custody action.
11 of 11 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Custody 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Carolyn Annette Elsey
"Joint" and "sole" custody are often hotly contested issues in custody cases. This legal guide discusses what Washington courts have to consider when entering a parenting plan. The issue of custody is not always clear-cut.
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Custody 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Carolyn Annette Elsey
Just because most victims of domestic violence are women, this guide will refer to moms. Men also can be victims and can use this guide to help themselves too.
5 of 5 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Custody 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Derek G Medina
The emotions of a divorce can often affect how parents deal with their children. Follow the tips below to minimize the harm to your children and maximize the chances of winning your case in court.
Posted in Child Custody 12 months ago. Jurisdiction: King County, WA

Written by Alan Scott Funk
In King County, WA cases with Parenting in dispute will generally be assigned to a parenting evaluation. This will help you handle the evaluation.
Posted in Child Custody 8 months ago. Jurisdiction: King County, WA

Written by Carolyn Annette Elsey
Supervised visitation is often ordered in family law cases. If you don't have a lawyer, it can be hard to figure out what to put in, what to expect, and how to handle problems with visitation supervision.
3 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Custody 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Peter William Mogren
Parents have the responsibility to make decisions and perform other parental functions necessary for the care and growth of their minor children. In Washington, a Parenting Plan contains a provision for decision making authority.
Posted in Child Custody 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Avvo Staff
Accusations of child abuse are charges of sexual, physical, or psychological abuse, or neglect of a child by a parent or caregiver that causes harm to a child’s health, welfare, or safety.
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Abuse about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Avvo Staff
Many legal resources are available for free or at low cost. This guide covers those resources of most interest to Washington consumers looking for urgent legal guidance.
3 of 8 users found this helpful. Posted 12 months ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Avvo Staff
The grounds for divorce are Washington State’s legal reasons for which a marriage can be dissolved.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Divorce / Separation about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: Washington