Earnest money WA state real estate law seller buyer breach

Without reading the relevant documents, no one can answer your questions. Contracts for real estates in WA must meet some statutory...

U.S. child passport do i need child's father's consent to take child out of country

You can review the instructions from the Passport Office to see if you can meet at least one of the methods for one parent applying for a passport...

In establishing the parenting plan, the court may consider "the wishes of a child who is sufficiently mature to express reasoned and independent...

Illegal immigrant alien in jail marry a U.S. citizen, prohibited marriages in WA state

If the parties are in WA and the marriage would not violate RCW 26.04.020 (Prohibited marriages), the parties likely can marry each other. The...

Under WA state child custody law procedure to seek joint custody, preparing and filing a joint parenting plan in WA family court

The first step depends on what has already happened. No one is legally required to hire an attorney for a family law case. However, sometimes it...

Hit by fellow employee is employer responsible, criminal or civil liability for employee under WA state criminal and tort law

When someone threatens to hit or actually hits you, whether at or outside of work, you can call the police. If the police believes your...

Neighbor mows her lawn on a rider mower with baby on her back is this child abuse under WA law and should it be reported

When I was in the Peace Corps in West Africa, the local women tied their young children to the women's bodies and went about their work. I have...

There is no legal requirement that a party in a civil case has to hire an attorney. However, the court expects self-represented parties to know the...

Under WA state contract law if product was accepted and used is customer entitled to refund, offer acceptance WA contract law

Personally, I would not let someone push me around like that. But, being a practicing attorney, I would not have to spend much time to learn the...

King county rules of civil procedure, process of amending contesting a previous order

The answer depends on what it is that you are amending and whether all parties agree to the amendment. Court procedures can be confusing even...