Is it still illegal to compensate a Washington resident surrogate mother if she gives birth in Oregon?

This is a precarious proposition. The relevant Washington law is as follows: RCW 26.26.230: "No person, organization, or agency shall enter into,...

For some reason this question was posted in the Child Support forum. I changed the practice area for you so an attorney with relevant expertise...

How can I request a copy of my paternity affidavit?

If the child was born in Massachusetts, you should post this question to MA attorneys - each state has different agencies where these records are...

Proving the bona fide of our marriage of a CR-1 visa interview

I have changed the practice area of this question to immigration so that attorneys with the relevant expertise may see it. Good luck!

Can I claim my parents and my brother as dependents ? Complicated situation

I have changed the practice area of this question to tax so that attorneys with relevant expertise may see it.

Getting recording transcribed

Here is the King County Superior Court's list of approved transcriptionists: ...

What if custodian parent refuses to keep the child in the absence of other parent?

A visitation right is also a responsibility. If the child is designated to be with you during a certain period according to the parenting plan...

Is there anyway to make sure Washington has jurisdiction over my divorce and parenting plan?

No, Washington does not have jurisdiction. For original jurisdiction (assuming from your post that nothing was ever filed previously), it's going...

Is my wife who I've been legally separate for 2yrs entitled to any assets I have purchased after legal separation?

If you are in fact legally separated, meaning you have a decree of legal separation signed by a judge or commissioner and entered with the court,...

My baby's mother has moved from Texas to Seattle , what are my rights ?

Where you file depends on how long she has been gone. Courts can only make orders regarding children if they have proper jurisdiction, and if no...