How to get custody of my niece and nephew from my sister.

It sounds like you have grounds to file a non-parental custody petition. These are not easy cases. It’s always best to consult with a good family...

Im 8months pregnet & father of my baby was just arrested for dv there was no physical fighting we had previous no contact order.

The prosecutor has wide discretion on whether to proceed in a DV case. The only way the charges can be dropped over the prosecutor's objection is...

Im 8months pregnet & father of my baby was just arrested for dv there was no physical fighting we had previous no contact order.

The prosecutor has wide discretion on whether to proceed in a DV case. The only way the charges can be dropped over the prosecutor's objection is...

In WA it depends on the intent of the parties. My experience is that the judges usually give credit for the down payment to the party who used...

Legal separation agreement filed with clerk it wasn't fully complete. have child in separation agreement

This is not a simple question. First of all, the separation agreement (or any agreement) on child support is not legally binding in a divorce until...

Normally WA DCS will continue collecting until there is a court order halting child support. It’s always best to consult with a good family law...

My parenting plan states me to have supervised visits now my ex lets me see our son unsupervised can we get in trouble

Violation of the parenting plan is technically contempt of court. The you should consult with a good attorney to discuss your options. It’s always...

Will a judge order joint legal even though ex and a I don't see eye to eye?

Usually not. Primary parenting is usually awarded to whomever has been doing most of the parenting. It’s always best to consult with a good family...

What is the best way about moving out of state with a child?

If the bio dad signed a formal Acknowledgement of Paternity at birth, he is a "presumed father" and can assert rights to custody or visitation in...

My grandson lives with me and my daughter has agreed to give me temp custody of him. Do I want to file for temp custody or temp

You probably need to file a petition for non-parental custody. It’s always best to consult with a good family law attorney to discuss the details...