In a child support modification, does each party have to disclose spouse or domestic partner incomes? Is this required?

RCW 26.19.071, "standards for determination of income", states, "...(4) Income sources excluded from gross monthly income. The following income...

My ex is always paying me child support late. Our order has payment due w/in 17 days of receipt, but no penalty for 'late'

Usually an interest rate on late payments is required to be detailed in the Court's Order and cannot be unilaterally imposed. This answer is a...

How could i get custody of my 13 year old nephew, his parents are on drugs and in a abusive relationship.

You would need to file a non parental custody action. It is most expeditious to have one or both parents agree to your action. Below, I have...

Can he push the issue to release all rights and obligations to the children?

Hello. First, the duty to pay child support is a duty owed to the child. Your husband cannot release himself from the obligation. Second, he...

My husband has made the house payments while I pay utilites, car payments, car insurance, food, etc. H

First, what was the "character" of the funds used to purchase the home? If he inherited the funds, the funds were a gift to him or if he...

How can I properly strike a MSJ that was sent to be late by the plaintiff?

First, does the Court record detail your correct address and were the pleadings sent to the address detailed with the Court? If not, correct the...

Proof of Insurance and Valid Tags in Parenting Case.

Thank you for your family law question. Sure you can request proof of valid insurance and proof of valid licensing, pursuant to your court...

Release of private info to ex? do I have to?

Thank you for your family law question. As you know, you have a duty to comply with the court order. It's all about the terms of the order. If...

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How do i get police to enforce parenting plan when she is breaking it

Thank you for your family law question! You'll likely need to file a contempt action to enforce the parenting plan. The terms of the...

"Johnny" has been with my family for 4 months without support from his mother.What are my rights? She gets state aide for him.

Thank you for your family law question! You could file a Nonparental Custody Petition. The link below offers extensive information from...