What needs to be done to establish paternity of a child who's parents are separated?

"But Washington State won't do a test to establish paternity in a married couple." That is not a true statement. While the public policy of WA is...

My ex-wife is trying to get more child support now that son turned 12. Do you need an attorney for support modification issues?

If the parents agree what the income of each parent is, there is an established method to calculate child support. For an estimate on what the...

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My wife was charged with dv in the fourth degree, obstruction of the law she has her first trial coming up what will happen

If this is her first criminal law offense, it would be unusual that the prosecutor has not offered her a deal that should be acceptable to your...

Fathers right to son with no parenting plan in place?

In WA, when there is no court order stating otherwise, each parent has the same rights and responsibilities to the child. In theory, you can...

Can collection agency take my car

A debt collector for an apartment bill threatening to seize your car likely is violating one or both of the federal or state debt collection...

I filed for legal seperation, but husbands wants divorce. Can it be turned for what he prefers?

If you are expecting "child support and alimony" to pay for your mortgage, you will find yourself in financial troubles. Even if the father is...

You appear to be assuming that the children will be living with you primarily. That may or may not turn out to be the case. If the parents cannot...

Is there always a fine associated with non-injury accidents in parking lots?

I am not aware of any fine in court labelled as "a corporate fine". What may have happened in your daughter's case is that the court allowed her...

I have an arraignment for a DV case in January, I was not arrested nor charged during the time of the complaint.

If you are not a US citizen, a guilty plea to or conviction of a crime involving domestic violence against certain household members is a basis for...

Is my restraining order gone now that i am over 18?

In WA, orders permanently prohibiting someone from contacting another person is generally not allowed. On another hand, persons convicted of sex...