How old does a child have to be where the child can choose to live with which parent.

In WA, a person generally becomes an adult at 18, upon marriage, or when emancipated by the court, whichever occurs first. Was there a reason...

What do I need to do to take my children with me to Canada fora vacation? (divorced parent)

"The Canadian border crossing FAQ indicates I will need a letter of permission from the other parent to re-enter the US." I doubt that the faqs...

In what options spouse should not pay affidavit support

You have what WA courts would call a short-term marriage. Generally, in a short-term marriage, spousal maintenance is unlikely to be awarded for...

If had an affair during marriage is that a strong card to be discussed at court?

Unless the person with whom you have the affair has been convicted of crimes against children or has another statutory factor, the court in WA is...

Will childsupport be ordered if I have 50 % custody and make 20k more than my wife? I have agreed to pay 50% childcare too.

You can use the free online WA child support calculator to see how much the basic child support amount will be. The calculator is at...

Does my wife have entitlement of 50% of my unvested restricred stock units (rsu)?

Staying around at work until stock options are vested can be one factor an employee thinks about when deciding whether to leave. However, for most...

Landlords and tenants have a duty to reasonably mitigate (lessen) their losses when the other party breaks the lease. Around the Seattle area, the...

My husband has a first time domestic violence charge fourth degree.

Many persons facing a misdemeanor criminal law charge of any kind often will be offer a deal in which the charge against the persons will be...

Whom you can and should sue depends on facts missing from your post. What you should do is review the specific facts with your attorney to see what...

I have stolen in the past - small things. I was never caught, could this be on my criminal record or seen with a background chec

The answer likely also depends on who is doing the background check and why. For example, if you are filing immigration petitions, the Form...