Is there a statue of limitations on a non-contested divorce?

Once a court order (decree) is entered, a party may ask the judge to reconsider within 10 days and a party may seek to appeal within 30 days. ...

Can my spouse make it so that I cannot have visitation on certain days of the week so she can take the children to church?

You use the word spouse a number of times rather than ex-spouse and I will assume that you are separated but not divorced. Each parent has the...

First, you need to get a copy of your parenting plan/custody order from the court in California to review the provisions for your future contact...

Am I considered the custodial parent?

Washington does not use the word custody in describing the parents' time with the children. You may be described as the primary residential parent...

Does the custodial parent have the right to drop a protection order reguarding his children?

The simple answer is no. It does not sound like the father is a party to the protection order and he would not have a say in the proceedings. Did...

How can I clear my reputation, from a protection order which was granted based on allegations that I can prove were untrue?

What are the allegations which were untrue? How can you prove that they were untrue? There may be more facts that you should discuss with an...

Income tax exemptions divorce

On April 15, 2012, Jane will be able to claim the children on her 2011 income tax return. The primary custodial can not just ignore the court...

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What legal right does my daughter's father have to her? He lives in Arizona, the daughter was born and lives in Washington.

Perhaps the question should be rephrased to give you a different way of looking at it. Your daughter has a father that she may want to have...

I concur. The courts are not in the business of creating evidence. The courts review the evidence that is presented by the parties.

Can I do this?

If there is no determination of parentage and no Affidavit/Acknowledgement of Paternity signed by the two of you, you may be able to move but you...