I went to mediation with my step granddaughter's father and reached an agreement for visitation but he than refused visitation.

You give very little background for your case. As I understand your facts, you are a grandparent and you seek visitation with your granddaughter...

Child custody mediation is it better if I go or if I want to go straight to court will it hurt my case for petition for full cus

I agree with the above lawyer. You should work with your lawyer to prepare your case for mediation. Most courts will not let you proceed to trial...

In mediation my ex husband and I agreed that he would take parenting classes. he took the class online throw another state.

Although the judge had not yet signed the order, your mediation agreement was fully binding on both of you at the moment you executed the...

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An attorney at mediation is not absolutely necessary, and many litigants appear at mediation without one. However, a consultation before your...

I agree with the above answer. I would add that offers and concessions made in the mediation may not be used during an EEOC investigation if the...

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I need help finding a family lawyer that will do the right thing and fight for me. I will live on Kauai, but looking statewide.

When you say your case was finalized last week, I assume you mean that a permanent Decree of Dissolution and custody orders were entered. If that...

Is there a minimum amount of time a couple must reside in Washington to get a divorce?

Washington DOES have a residency requirement. Unless a party is in the military and they (or their spouse) are stationed in Washington, for...

Your question is too vague to give you any guidance or direction. You should repost. Tell us the DATE of your "removal order". You should set out...

Temporary visitation schedule & claiming child for taxes

I agree with the above answer. The dependency exemption for a child is included in the Order of Child Support. As stated, although the IRS says...

Need desperate help with family abuse

If your friend is comfortable, she should speak to her parent(s) and let them know that she believes their treatment of her brother is harmful. ...