In Wa state, if my spouse signed as a joinder, do they also need to sign the FFCL & Decree of Dissolution?

In theory, your spouse need not sign the FF/CL or Decree. However, my experience is that the commissioners are often wary of signing final papers...

Parental alienation is not a crime, but is relevant in a custody proceeding. Custodial interference is a crime. Contempt of court is not a crime,...

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This does not sound like the crime of bribery to me. However, it may be relevant information to bring to the attention of the family law judge. ...

Am I entitled to Injured Spouse back pay from IRS if not legally separated?

You should re-post this on the taxation forum.

Parenting plan states noncustodial parent must have job to have custody of child, is an under the table job count?

(1) This is an unusual and probably unconstitutional provision. (2) "Under the table" implies that the noncustodial parent is hiding income and not...

Can you move out of state when a father granted supervised visits lives 2200 miles away in AK and on probation?

You need to follow the provisions of the Relocation Act, starting with notice of the move to the dad. If the dad does not property file an...

Can my 14 year old daughter's wishes and evidentiary testimony be taken by a judge?

It's possible that the judge would interview your daughter in chambers, and that is authorized by statute. However, my experience is that this is...

Whats the "easiest" way to get custody of a child that lives in Washington and we are in Oregon?

There is no easy way to legally get custody in your husband. From what you say, there is no current custody order. If your husband was not married...

Do I have to pay for a mortgage on a house I no longer own? I was talked into a mortgage, 130K, my wife took the money, divorced

It depends on the language of the divorce decree and the terms of the mortgage. Normally, a decree cannot change obligations in the mortgage; if...

Enforcing a default judgment from Dec 2010 divorce case in CA

You will need a CA attorney to file a motion to enforce. Your ex will have to be personally served in CT. You should be able to collect, but the CA...

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