Questions answered by Peter William Mogren

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How do I take my ex back to court for contempt and other issues?

Peter's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

The court will not find contempt for failing to pay a bill. If you have an indemnity provision in the Decree and the creditor comes after you, you...

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My attorney retired immediately after my divorce was finalized. How do I go about finding a new attorney?

Peter's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

You would find a new attorney the way anyone would find a new attorney. Ask your friends who they have used and what their experience was. You want...

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Where do I file for divorce, in the state I am living in or where my husband resides?

Peter's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

Washingon will take jurisdiction on the divorce, you just need to file before your husband does. It would obviously be more convenient for you to...

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I want to get a divorce. My husband and i live in different states. i can't find out his exact address. How can i get a divorce?

Peter's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

You need to try to locate him. Try a google search, ask family members and friends. If you cannot locate him, you should hire a private dectective...

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Can I move with my child without putting in to the courts first?

Peter's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

You are obligated by the law to give the father notice. If you have not done so already, you need to do so immediately. The fact that you have...

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Question about child custody

Peter's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

You need to file a Petitioner for Parenting Plan and Child Support. This will establish your legal rights and responsibilities. Until then, it is...

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Child support calculations in Washington State

Peter's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

Child support is calculated based upon your income, not the income of a spouse. Your spouses income will have to be disclosed in any modification...

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How do you cancel or delay a modification that I started?

Peter's answer | Answered on May 23, 2014

If you worked everything out, you should enter an Agreed Modified Parenting Plan reflecting that agreement. If there are no changes, you can enter...

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No Child suport order was ever filed. Now we need to create a child support order.

Peter's answer | Answered on May 23, 2014

A written agreement is not an enforceable order. You can get an adminstrative order entered, but then the State takes control (but they do it at...

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What can be done about support not being paid.

Peter's answer | Answered on May 23, 2014

If DCS knows where he is working they can do a wage assignment. If you know where he is working, you should advise them. On your own (if you...

Peter William Mogren's Answers (794)

How do I take my ex back to court for contempt and other issues?

My attorney retired immediately after my divorce was finalized. How do I go about finding a new attorney?

Where do I file for divorce, in the state I am living in or where my husband resides?

I want to get a divorce. My husband and i live in different states. i can't find out his exact address. How can i get a divorce?

Can I move with my child without putting in to the courts first?

Question about child custody

Child support calculations in Washington State

How do you cancel or delay a modification that I started?

No Child suport order was ever filed. Now we need to create a child support order.

What can be done about support not being paid.