A good prenuptial agreement is better than nothing. Normally, however, family assets which are clearly gifted or willed to one spouse are...

Legal Separation in Washington

Technically, a "legal separation" is a Decree issued by the Court at the end of a proceeding which is begun by filing and serving a Petition of...

A woman who I am not in a relationship with is pregnant with my child. Do I have any legal right to determine the child's name?

Neither of you has a "right" per se to name the child. If you cannot agree, one of you can petition the court to establish parentage of the child....

I desperately need to speak w/a child custody attny,how do I find one willing to take my case pro-bono or to accept payments?

The King County and Washington State Bar Associations sometimes can get an attorney for someone in your situation. Also check out the Northwest...

No. This is illegal, and such a tape recording cannot be used in court. You should schedule a free consult with an experience family law attorney...

Washington State: Voluntary termination of parental rights? <BR> <BR>

No single form will do the trick; you need to file a parentage action and get a parenting plan adopted by the court. You should schedule a free 1/2...

I want my ex's right to be romoved from my daughter. How do I do this?

It would be best to re-post this adoption inquiry under "Adoptions." Many family law attorneys do not do adoptions. If you want a referral, you can...

I'm married but got pregnant by another man while seperated what do I need to do to have the biological father have rights?

A child born during the marriage is presumed to be your spouse's. However, it is conceiveable that he or the bio father could raise the issue of...

Ex living in house, but not paying his portion of mortgage.

If (as you say) in the Decree you both agreed to rent out the house as a duplex, your ex cannot take one unit at a lower rent. You should be able...

I'm in the middle of a child custody battle and my ex is court ordered to give me 60% of his bonuses. He has not done that and

I'd have to see the form you're using. It sounds like the form wants the @ you are claiming. The interest amount cannot exceed 12%. You really...