It is time to give my grand daughter back to her dad. I have legal custody do I have to go back through the courts or can I

Sometimes, if everyone agrees, the procedures can be as simple as preparing the appropriate documents, getting all the signatures, and presenting...

Can I get back child support if it has been over a year since we seperated and I have not yeat filed?

In WA, parents who are not married with each other may be ordered to pay child support up to five years preceding the filing of a petition for...

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A parent who calls her children "2-3 times a week" likely would not be found to have abandoned her children. Abandonment generally is going a long...

In Washington State: Post Secondary Support: Is there a form that allows the parents to have access to the grades?

RCW 26.19.090 (Standards for postsecondary educational support awards) provides: "(4) The child shall also make available all academic records and...

I work live in WA and have a criminal background and need to know if my rights were violated when I was let go recently.

Convicts are not a class of protected persons under any antidiscrimination laws. You can review the information provided by the WA Human Rights...

17yr old caught shoplifting at [store name] w/ a friend with merchandise total of $210.99 in WA state. What should I expect):

If you are low income by local standards, you are entitled to a public defender for a criminal law case. The court hearing your case has...

Can I keep a roommates things until rent is paid?

"Can I hold their things until rent is paid?" You can if you are willing to pay for their things, their attorney's fees, and other damages to them....

What if there no next court date?

Clerks at the courthouses are not supposed to be giving legal advice to the public. Most clerks are very reluctant to say anything that may be...

What is a release of liability?

I am not aware of any standard form named "Release of Liability" in dissolution proceedings in WA. That is not to say that a release of liability...

I rec'd my deposit back at the exit walk through. 3 months later landlord threatened for pet damage want $1000 deposit back

In WA, the statute of limitation on a lawsuit based on a written agreement is 6 years and on a lawsuit based on an unwritten agreement is 3...