Getting a divorce. Right now it's amicable. Is it better if we work out the details and hire one attorney?

While everything seems amicable now, and I hope it stays that way, things can become contested very easily. Even if you could find an attorney who...

Separated a couple weeks before our 3rd anniversary. She had an affair the last year. will I have to pay spousal support

On just the facts given, it is highly unlikely that you would be required to pay spousal maintenance, but there is no guarantee about that, and...

In an objection to a notice of relocation, can you submit a supplementary declaration after the allotted 30 days to respond?

The 30 day deadline is for the objection, not the determination of facts. The outcome of a relocation action in King County will be decided at...

Am I entitled to modify a non-modfiable spousal support plan to extend payments beyond the final end date?

Unfortunately, a non-modifiable maintenance clause in a separation agreement must be challenged before the trial court's approval and entry of the...

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If a woman and a man go through mediation to settle their divorce and agree upon a set date each month for child support to be

Generally at the end of mediation, if the parties have reached an agreement, they sign what is called a CR2A agreement, which details the terms of...

Child support calculations in Washington State

The income of a new spouse, or any other adult in your household, must be disclosed to the court in a child support action (or to DCS if your case...

What state has jurisdiction over my divorce and parenting plan?

Washington has exclusive continuing jurisdiction until a court determines that none of the parties or children reside in the state or that none of...

Need a divorce with my ex husband that has been deported to mexico.

If you know specifically where he is, you would need to have him served, either by hiring a process server down there (or if you know any of his...

How to financially separate within marriage?

As the other attorneys noted, you need to talk to an attorney about a post-nuptial agreement (the details are far too fact-specific for this...

If I am apart from my wife for over 7 yrs, is she entitled to half of my assets?

All assets and debts acquired during marriage are presumed to be community property, so they would be shared rather than hers or yours (unless...