The birth father of my 9 year old has not seen her for 8 years. What do I do to get sole custody of her?

If you have not started any court action, you should begin by filing a petition for parentage along with a proposed parenting plan and child...

Parental alienation or not?

It sounds like what you really want is your visitation and phone conversations with your child that were ordered by the court. If there is a court...

Does a prior Bankruptcy (2010) have any bearing on a foreclosure now in 2012?

There are possibly several options available to you depending on your situation. You may be able to seek a loan modification from the bank. Under...

I just want to add that it can be difficult obtaining the information you require through discovery and consulting an experienced family law...

What are my Options in Washington State? Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure of Forclosure? Which would be best?

I am sorry to hear about your difficulties. Unfortunately, there are many people in a similar situation. You have several options. You could...

I have a 32 year old son that is refusing to get a job and move out. He believes he has established residence & can't be removed

I'm sorry to hear you are having difficulties with your son. You could probably treat him as a month-to-month tenant, in which case you could seek...

3 years after a foreclosure, I've now received a letter from a collection agency demanding payment in full of my 2nd mortgage.

Having an attorney may help. Like you mentioned, bankruptcy is an option to wipe that debt out depending on your situation. Even if you do not...

Can I have the custody of my kids until the divorce process finishes?

You should absolutely seek to stay in the marital home with the children. There are notice requirements that must be given to your husband before...

How much of my pay check will be taken if I owe back child support

How much DSHS can garnish from your check each month for child support depends on the amount you earn and your disposable income. Disposable income...

I am sorry to hear about your situation. CPS's involvement in family law cases substantially complicates things. Dependency hearings can be tricky...