Can I change my parenting plan where it says we alternate claiming the child on tax return?

Im not sure what court entered your final documents, but Im fairly certain that the provision you refer to is not in the Parenting Plan. Tax...

How does medical expenses get handled during separation for spouse and kids?

I don't know how long you've been separated, but it sounds like many things are happening by agreement. I would try to keep that going but...

How can I file for divorce in Washington state after escaping a extremely dangerous dv marriage in a different state ?

PLEASE, consult with an attorney. Communication with you attorney is privileged and confidential. Be safe. I don't know all the answer and...

How should I go about getting emancipated in the state of Washington ?

I really like the answer from Mr. Nguyen. For me, I'd like to know what you want to accomplish. That may sound odd...you want to be...

My daughter was just served papers to appear in court for denying visitation to father who will not give address....

Ms Josephson remarks are spot on. You should focus on making sure the facts are presented to the court ad provide as much impartial support as...

What should I expect to happen at my Divorce Pretrial?

I would strongly encourage you to speak to an attorney. There is a lot at stake in divorce trials and you need to be prepared. If you are able to...

Can a child who is in my custody have over night visits with other people?

I appreciate you reaching out to the group for an answer. It sound like you are trying to do what is best for your kids and make sure you are in...

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Can I have my 9 month old son's fathers rights terminated? It is in the best interest of my son.

You need to speak to a qualified family law attorney, preferably experienced in this particular area of law and preferably in the jurisdiction in...

Representing yourself is tough. Often the court will advise self-represented parties (Pro Se litigants) that they "are acting as your own...

I cannot stress enough the importance of keeping your child out of the legal and emotional aspects of your divorce. Yet, there are times when you...