My daughter just graduated from high school in June she turned 18 October of 2010. The original court order dated in 2001 states

Post secondary education support is more than just the tuition, the support may include housing, clothing, insurance, textbooks, and the myriad...

My wife and I have been legally separated for 7 years. Does she have a right to half my 401k earned since the separation?

You and your spouse are legally separated from each other if there is a decree of legal separation entered for the two of you. Usually, all the...

Can our property managers change a pet fee written in our lease and increase our rent if we want to get a dog?

If you "signed [y]our lease a year ago", your lease likely has expired and you are now a month-to-month tenant. In a month-to-month tenancy,...

Although Canada and the US have had good relationships with each other for most of their histories and their citizens have traveled between the two...

What would happen if you are guilty of obstruction of justice?

If you are sent or given a summons to be in court as a defendant, you are charged. If you are low income by local standards, you are eligible...

Are there any rules or laws that would keep my neighbors from destroying my property?

You should take plenty of pictures showing dates and other persons' properties leaning against your fence. If the tenants will not correct the...

Can visitation be granted if the father and I get married?

Stepparents are legal strangers to the children. Stepparents have no greater legal rights to the children than other legal strangers. If there...

Firing my attormey

A client has the right to fire the client's attorney practically at any time. The major exception is if the trial is coming up in a few days; the...

Can I refuse to pay extraordinary medical expenses when there are no receipts provided?

The answer depends, in part, on the wording of your court order (likely the order of child support). For examples, does the order require that...

Getting married. Should I get a pre-nup? In WA state.

If all you have are "a home that doesn't have any equity and and a tiny retirement account worth about $6000", the money you pay to some attorneys...