When will my dissolution of marriage be final (in WA) if the papers have been filed, served and the response filed but-see below

Your decree of dissolution will be final the day after the court signs the decree. The court would not sign any final orders in a dissolution of...

Residency or GC for same-sex married partner

Currently, federal laws do not recognize same-sex marriages. WA recently changed its laws to recognize same-sex marriage. Since immigration is...

There is a no contact order but i have the other persons things what do i do with them

If you are not the person prohibited by the court from contact the other person, you would not be doing anything legally wrong to arrange for the...

Can a power of attorney finalize a divorce for a inmate

A private person has no right to authorize a person to act as an attorney in court. In WA, to appear in court for another person, a person must be...

"The encroached neighbor" should immediately review the specific facts with the encroached neighbor's attorney. Outside of complaining to the...

Can I sue a webmaster if he or she posts my IP address for everyone to see in a public forum?

"can that individual get a lawyer pro bono?" Why would an attorney (or anyone else) be working for you for free? There is no law in WA that would...

Do I have to pay excise tax on a property quit claimed to me by my ex-husband?

If you do not qualify for the requirements of one of the exemptions and exclusions listed in Chapter 458-61A WAC, you likely would have to pay...

I just got married, 2 weeks ago and I found out my husband cheated on me.

In WA, the term used for "annulment" is declaration of invalidity of marriage. The petitioner must prove to the court that at least one...

Traffic Tickets and your rights ? DOL notified me of failing to pay , appear comply with citation.

Is your address on the file with the Department of Licensing where you are living? If you are living at a place other than at the address given to...

I got caught shoplifting from walmart

The store you mentioned has a reputation of reporting shoplifting incidents to the police. You likely should not be surprised and you should expect...