My fiance and I had a daughter 6 yrs ago. My fiance since passed away in a car accident.

Since you are on the birth certificate, you are the father unless someone wants to come forward and establish paternity. You do not need to worry...

Underage unmarried parents involved in CPS voluntary services will getting married help us?

It depends on the situation, and why CPS determined that you should not be granted primary residential time with the child. This is not something...

Do I need to file a modification to visitation if there is a notarized and signed agreement to move?

It is good that the parties are all in agreement, but you still need to follow the relocation procedures outlined in your Parenting Plan, which is...

How would I go about emancipation of my stepson?

There is a process called CHINS (child in need of services) in which you start a court process to have the child placed outside the home. I'm not...

What can I do about my estranged wife changing my address with DSHS?

I would also recommend hiring an attorney to send in a Notice of Appearance on your behalf. That way, they are mailed the same information that is...

Snohomish County - Reply Affidavits can they bring up new issues or discuss topics that were not in the other party's response?

The Reply should only address information that was in the Response. It would not be right to allow additional information in the Reply because it...

Child Support, what is it meant to cover?

Child support is to be used in support of the child. If you look at the child support worksheets, both parties are expected to contribute to the...

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Where can I look/read about a fathers rights(non-custodial) in Washington State

I agree with both of the attorneys who have answered. A very good resource is www.washingtonlawhelp.org. If you have a parenting plan now...

DSHS is filing the paperwork for current support, but not back support. Need help with custody and back support?

You might try contacting the CLEAR hotline for the NW Justice Project. They may not be able to help you on such short notice, but it is worth a...

Can I get custody of my son.

You should petition the court for a parenting plan. If you can show the current schedule is that you are the primary parent, it is likely that...