How long to take the oath ceremony after passing the test in Washington?

You have not passed the test if "the decision can't made yet". After the interview, the examiner should have informed you what additional...

Can I be forced to change my last name?

As your husband illustrates, being an attorney does not make anyone knowledgeable of all the laws. In the US today, no one can make a natural...

My husband and I of 17+ years have been divorced since January of 2012

A quitclaim deed would only relinquish your ownership of the property and would not release you from any duty to pay under any loan document...

Mother and father not married no courts or parenting plan can I leave state with children?

Within 6 months of the children leaving WA, the father can ask the court to order you to return the children to WA. Depending on what allegations...

If there is a court clerk's stamp, there should also be a court case number on the right corner of the first page of the document. The name of the...

How does a wife of 19 yrs, who worked the entire time, now unemployed with no money retain a divorce atty?

In WA, in a dissolution of marriage, the court can order the spouse with ready access to money to pay some or all of the attorney's fees for the...

Is it possible to petition the court for a hearing on a noisy neighbor who has been repeatedly depriving us sleep/money

"We suspect he is a drug dealer". Call the local police to report your suspicion. If someone is making noises that may violate local ordinance,...

Is there an obligation for one former co-habitant to hold on to the other co-habitant's property for a certain period of time?

"Boyfriend only paid rent to girlfriend" may means that the boyfriend is a tenant of the girlfriend. If there is a landlord-tenant relationship...

If I "sponsor" a person trying to be a citizen, does this mean that if he/she goes into poverty and needs finincial assistance,

Perhaps you are using wrong words in your question. Since the early 1980's, an applicant for naturalization (citizenship) no longer need...

If my friend volunterialy left US because of her fraud marriage, could she come back after 3 years with different kind of visa?

A consequence of immigration fraud is a lifetime ban on entry into the US on any basis except by special permission from the government. So, if...