Can We put a anti harrasment or restraining order in place?

You may qualify for an anti-harassment order; it requires "a knowing and willful course of conduct directed at a specific person which seriously...

As a grandmother, do I have the legal right to pursue a paternity suit against the father of my granddaughter?

You may want to consider talking to DSHS Division of Child Support - the state has an interest in promoting a child's right to be supported by both...

How do I get a class C felony (taking vehicle wihout owner's permission) removed from my record?

WashingtonLawHelp has a great, straightforward guide on these matters: ...

I won a summary judgement in small claims and had it transferred to the civil docket. How long do I have to collect?

In Washington, a certified judgment is good for 10 years, and can be renewed for one additional 10 year period. The process to garnish wages can...

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The price of your attorney matters much less than the facts in your case--it is quite likely that no attorney would have been able to get the...

How do I get a job with a Felony conviction in Washington State?

I'm not going to sugar-coat it, things will be difficult for you, but you shouldn't give up trying. Take a look at this guide from the ACLU about...

As someone who had Durable Power of Attorney can a credit union deny me access to my dying Mom's funds to pay her bills?

You do not need to become a joint account holder--a valid durable power of attorney allows you to act in your mother's place on her behalf. ...

Can a non biological father fight me for custody if he has taken care of the child since birth?

There is case law in Washington allowing people who have a "parent-like" relationship with a child and voluntarily assumed a parental role in the...

How do I maintain residency rights and keep Order for Protection in place when domestic violence charges have been dropped?

Criminal charges being dropped does not necessarily affect your protection order. A prosecutor has to be able to prove a criminal case beyond a...

What will judge think about or do about voluntary underemployment?

The rules for imputation of income are set out in RCW 26.19.071(6). "The court shall determine whether the parent is voluntarily underemployed or...