A declaration of invalidity (WA's equivalent to an annulment) is only available in cases where the marriage was never legitimate or should not have...

I'm filing a objection to relocation of my children to a different school district. w/o notice. is she in contempt?

If your concern is making sure the kids do not have to move, what you should consider filing is a motion for a temporary restraining order...

The GAL can only offer recommendations based on the information they gather. The courts typically give these recommendations a great deal of...

Can my new husband and I change our last names to something new?

Congratulations on your marriage! I love the idea of creating a new identity for your new family. As long as the purpose is not to defraud...

How does WA State determine & distributes property for live-together, not married couples (e.g.pension plan and bills)?

Instead of reinventing the wheel, I'm going to direct you to a great legal resource site that has a page thoroughly addressing this issue: ...

The designation of one parent as legal custodian in section 3.12 of a WA state parenting plan is explicitly intended only for the purposes of...

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The court is not going to change its order absent a substantial change in circumstances--it found that there was a need for the child's well-being...

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I was married less then a month ago, April 13th. She quit taking her mental stability meds. Can this marriage be annulled?

We don't actually have annulment in WA, the equivalent is asking the court for a declaration of invalidity, and it's only available in extremely...

I filed for divorce the respondent resides in oregon can he change the venue to oregon ?

Did you live in WA together during the marriage? If not, WA courts may not have jurisdiction over him, which would mean that while WA could still...

If I inherited a house from my deceased mother , and only MY name is on the deed, if I divorce is my husband. in titled to it?

Inheritances are exempt from the community property presumption--that would be your separate property. But keep in mind that the divorce court...