You don't have to notify your ex if you remarry. Either party can apply for a modification of child support based on a substantial change in...

Can I move out of state?

I agree with the other attorneys. Although there is no legal prohibition for the move (since there is no court order), the judges often will order...

I am a newly appointed Guardian ad Litem in Washington. I have been asked to provide copies of all my records to the attorneys

If you have provided all the requested records, your duty to disclose is probably satisfied. You should write a letter explaining this, and cc the...

Where would I find an affidavit for prejudice?

I agree with the prior answers. My AVVO Answers and Legal Guides on child custody may provide more information which is relevant to your inquiry....

What needs to happen if your wife agrees to the terms in mediation but will not sign the papers for the judges for approval?

An agreement in mediation is usually unenforceable unless the parties followed Civil Rule 2A. If "the papers" are a settlement under CR 2A, you can...

Do i need a lawyer

Informal agreements about child custody are not enforceable in court. Unless this family has a court order giving them custody, you should be able...

The court has to provide you with an attorney in this situation. Make sure one is appointed to you as soon as possible. My AVVO Answers and Legal...

Can I ask or bring up modification in a support order if I file a contempt of court that has to do with the current CH S Order?

You should immediately file your petition to modify child support; when the order is entered it normally is retroactive only to the date you filed...

I have a divorce/visitation issue that I am dealing with myself.

I agree with Mr. Gibbs. In addition, you should check the Local Rules of the court; they often have specific requirements for certain types of...

My ex wife lives in Portland. We are divorced for 4 years. She gives my new address and phone number as hers. Against the law?

What your ex did is probably not unlawfu,but it may border on harassment. You should either consult an attorney in WA on a possible anti-harassment...