If I file for a divorce is it possible not to ask for child support because we have one child not biologically his?

A child born during the marriage is presumed to be the husband's child. In many cases during a divorce the parties can ask for and get a court...

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Can I get the house in the divorce or request equity?

Normally a spouse acquires a 1/2 share of the community portion of a home's equity until the parties separate physically with the intent to...

Can I request to see daughter if mother was deported?

If there is no court order, the court which has jurisdiction is the "home state" of the child. The home state is still WA until 6 months after the...

How long is an administrative child support order good for? Is it indefinite or does there have to become a

It lasts until there is a court order modifying or terminating it. I have seen many cases where DCS continues to collect even after the child...

If I contact my exes attorney in regards to what happened regarding a visit am I

Normally you are allowed to talk to your ex's attorney after entry of an anti-harassment order. See my AVVO Answers and Legal Guides on DV and...

If there is a child support modification in progress isn't DCS supposed to stay all action against me

DCS does normally hold off on collection if there is a pending motion regarding child support. Call your support enforcement officer. See my AVVO...

What is back pay and retroactive payments for ssdi?

You should re-post this on the social security forum.

My son's ex wife is trying to modify their 50/50 child custody arrangements to her getting temporary custody.

Before you fire your attorney, wait and see what the court does. The papers were only a few hours late, and the judges will often excuse that. See...

Buying a house from my uncle with my mom money and what precaution to take in case if I get divorced later?

You can get protection in a premarital agreement, but you'd better have an experienced attorney draft it. See my AVVO Answers and Legal Guides on...

I was in a “marriage-like" relationship before marrying my ex, who just died. Can I claim SocSec divorced survivor benefits?

I agree with both attorneys. You probably don't qualify for benefits, but there's no harm in trying. See my AVVO Answers and Legal Guides on...