What can I do about my ex boyfriend drinking and smoking marijuana?

Hopefully you have already filed a petition to establish a parenting plan. The judge will consider what both you and he have to say. From what you...

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Could I change my son's last name?

The statute on name changes allows you as the mother to petition for a name change. The dad is not a party to the proceeding, but must be notified...

My husband & I are divorcing after 8 yrs, no children, in St. of Washington. What is typical of a fair settlement?

Moving out will probably not have an effect on your final orders. Division of assets and debts is normally 50/50. What's divided is the "net...

What should I include when creating a visitation schedule for our daughter outside of court?

If there's no visitation schedule in the parenting plan, and the mom won't agree to one, you need to file a motion or petition to create a court...

Can another family member go to court to undo what the Judge had already made a ruling?

It would be unlikely that a non-party relative could get the judge to vacate an existing order on custody and visitation. One way might be for the...

Any recommended place to do paternity test? does it need to be ordered by court to be legally effective in a child support case?

The best procedure is to file a parentage case and get a court order requiring the dna test. This can be done without the other parent's consent....

What can I do?

It does seem like harassment. You should be able to get a no contact order on these facts. If he calls in violation of the court order, it's...

I just found out my ex husband is prohibiting my son's school from contacting me.

If your parenting plan provides that you be notified, you should file a motion for contempt. Otherwise, you may need to file a petition for a minor...

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Kids in emotional danger at dads, help!

It sounds like you need to file a motion for contempt (due to the disparaging remarks) or a petition for modification of the parenting plan (due to...

Non custodial parent moving out of state, no contact in over a year how will this affect us now,child support ect...

(1) The Division of Child Support will continue to try to collect child support, no matter where the dad moves. Call them and give them an update...