Can I motion for a modification to the divorce decree once it has been filed?

As stated, the legal action you're interested in is a motion to vacate the decree. There are several specific reasons a person may vacate. A...

I am looking for a Pro Bono attorney or one that is extremely affordable

The Spokane County Bar Association offers a Volunteer Lawyers Program that may provide you with pro-bono counsel if you qualify. If not, they...

Can wife still ask the court for the husband to give back the money withdrawn from his 401k while in the process of divorce?

If the 401-K earnings were acquired during the marriage, then they are presumed to be community property. Assuming they are community property, he...

The separation date occurs when the marriage is considered "defunct," as evidenced by conduct indicating the couple have renounced the marriage and...

How do you get a parent to pay there percent of medical bills?

Under certain circumstances, the Washington State Division of Child Support will help you collect unreimbursed medical expenses. You may also file...

I was served for post secondary child support, I just don't have the money.

Unlike mandatory child support during the child's minority, post-secondary support is discretionary. As Mr. Clement's pointed out, the court will...

At what age can a child not be forced to visit a parent?

The parenting plan controls the residential schedule and your daughter has to comply with it unless you seek to modify it. Only a subsequent court...

Can the sister of my girlfriend who is 16 years old charge me with an assault after 10 days with no medical records or proof?

This is a good question. The applicable RCW (Revised Code of Washington) statute does not define what conduct would result in a 4th degree...

Child support

If the mother wants more child support than is authorized by the current child support order, she has to ask the court for a new child support...

Child custody

You can change primary custody from one parent to the other, but it's not easy. You have to show: 1) there has been a substantial change in the...