Filing an amendment to a proposed parenting plan

Normally, if you want to change your original proposed plan, and no plan has been adopted by the court, you simply propose your new plan. Advice...

After pay off,she keeps wanting more...

You need to consult with an experienced attorney about your obligations after the dissolution decree. You should pay per the decree, and keep a...

If the father signs his rights over does he still have to pay child support

The dad cannot just "sign his rights over" and avoid child support. He cannot relinquish parental rights unless it is in connection with an...

Is my marriage void?

RCW 26.04.020 Provides: "(1) Marriages in the following cases are prohibited: (a) When either party thereto has a wife or husband living at the...

What happens to a parent if they violate the parenting plan

Violation of the parenting plan is contempt of court. The mom's move out of state is probably a violation of the relocation statute. See my AVVO...

Custody of a Grand children

Until you have a court order, your legal authority to care for your grandchild is totally dependent on the mom's wishes. A grandparent may in...

RE: Temporary custody order

Until the existing parenting plan is modified, it remains effective. Your son's living with you for the last year may constitute grounds for...

After the date of expiration a protection order is no longer effective. However, you should have an attorney review the actual language of the...

If I am the custodial parent/legal custody of our 15 year old daughter, can we do a temporary modification to the parenting plan

You will probably need to file a motion for contempt, or even a habeas corpus petition. It sounds like your 15 year old daughter left 8 weeks ago...

Custodial versus non

Check the language of your parenting plan. There may be language requiring you to notify the dad of planned trips, or medical problems, or academic...