How do we go about filing for guardianship of my 13 year old step daughter?

If I understand what you wrote, your fiancee is the child's father? She was adopted by members of his family, but he has maintained a relationship...

Is it possible to get child support for my son while he is in college?

You say you have an order of child support, but then you say that you are just now divorcing. Was this action started in 2006? If you have a...

I need to get my son, Can I still do that?

I think you may have posted this twice. If you are either parent and there is no court ordered document stating that someone other than you has...

Unless your parents have obtained a court order awarding then non parental custody of your child, they cannot refuse to give him back. It may be a...

A move out of state with children

I agree with Mr Hawkins. while there is a rebuttable presumption, there are a number of factors to consider. There are timelines and procedures...

At the end of May I was contacted by a collection agency seeking to collect over $4000 on a debt they claimed I owed.

Collection agencies are governed by the FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act). This law governs what the collection agencies can and cannot...

Should I tell a creditor that I don't have any assets and going to claim bankruptcy anyways?

Unfortunately, you will probably actually have to file bankruptcy to get the creditor to stop attempting to garnish. I agree - do not keep any...

I have had temporary custody of my two grandchildren for 5 years and would like to get full custody of them. What would I need?

I agree with Mr. Gates. Non parental custody is a very complicated area of family law, and I would highly recommend that you speak with an...

My husbands got a letter said he didn't pay for child support, but he pays every months. What should he do about this?

This is a sticky situation As long as your husband has proof that he has paid (cancelled checks, bank statements, etc), he should be able to...

I am disabled. We have been married for 30 years, but he left 2 1/2 years ago. What can I expect to get out of the marriage?

You have a number of factors that need to be addressed. There is the possibility of maintenance in WA based on his ability to pay and your need...