What are my rights as an unmarried mother of a teen regarding custody, 7 years of unpaid child support and relocating with her?

Re child support you should apply to WA Division of Child Support - they will figure out what's owed (current and arrears) and collect it for free....

Can my incarcerated boyfriend send me a signed/notarized affidavit giving me power of attorney?

Some agencies recognize a simple "child care power of attorney", and some don't. Check with CPS to see what they will require. My experience is...

Is a money judgement the best way to go for the wife to get the share of a house in China?

Q: A house under both names is in oversea with the husband. Is a money judgement the best way to go for the wife to get the share? A: That's been...

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Contempt of Court filing advice?

My experience is that Lincoln County rarely allows a change of venue to a new county. I have referred to that county as "the black hole of family...

How do I get an order requiring my ex to cooperate and take our son to counseling?

Whether or not this is a simple motion to enforce, a more complicated motion for contempt, or a situation requiring a new petition for modification...

If one party in a marriage decides to vacate the family home & planning a separation/divorce, have they abandoned the property?

If the house is community property, both parties remain responsible for the mortgage until that is changed by a court order. It’s always best to...

My ex husband is short selling our house, the company keeps calling me to get my private info, Do I have to?

If the order requires you to cooperate in the sale, or to pay the mortgage, failure to do so will probably be contempt of court. Obey the current...

Applying the cafeteria benefits on correctly on WA Child Support Worksheet in divorce.

You may be able to find the answer in the WA State Child Support Guidelines. It’s always best to consult with a good family law attorney to discuss...

If two family member put a protection order on a person, the judge okayed it, for 5 years. APA investigated all said perjury

You should consult with an experienced family law attorney about this issue. It’s always best to consult with a good family law attorney to discuss...

Appealing a child support order, how to I ask for his income tax amount to be "actual owed" after tax return, not to date taken?

Take a look at the WA state child support guidelines. They give more information than the forms. It’s always best to consult with a good family law...