When serving a party who is visiting Washington but a resident of oregon how long do they have to respond?

20 days. However, in a parenting plan modification, just because they have 20 days and let it go by, do not think that if you get to day 21, that...

Technically, it is not in effect until signed by the judge. However, if you refuse to abide by the terms of the oral ruling, despite it not being...

It is highly likely that if you provided a full recantation of your prior statement, that the prosecutor will drop all charges of DV where your...

I basically agree with Mr. Nguyen's response and respectfully disagree with Ms. Tamblyn's response. Specifically, if there is joint decision...

Contempt and attorneys fees?

What everyone else here wrote is either true, advisable, or both. I would add this clarification. In Washington, if you are ordered to pay the...

Am I missing something here? Just trying to cover my tail, thank you in advance

I have never seen anybody who withdrew or struck a motion in order to pursue mediation by agreement of the parties, be held liable for the opposing...

Do I need to sign a quit claim deed?

You do not need to sign the quit claim deed, but in this case, the reason they are asking you to sign is because there is a theoretical community...

Can my 11 year old decide she no longer wants visitation with her father?

To answer your initial question, absent an agreement of the parents, no, your 11-year-old cannot decide when she will see her father. The court...

What can I do about someone who is talking bad about me to someone I'm dating?

To add to what Larry wrote, I agree with his approach, except in one respect. Your free speech hurdle is not as great because you are not trying...