My childs father has a 16 year old daughter that ran away from her mom and her mom's live in boyfriend, so technally she is a ru

The crime of "harboring a runaway" is covered by RCW 13.32A.080, which states, in pertinent part: Unlawful harboring of a minor — penalty —...

Can a 16yo teen stay overnight or several nights at her grandparents home against the wishes of the mother?

As a legal matter, your 16 year old does not have authority to defy you. As a practical matter...using the court system to impose parental...

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If my ex is completely dependant upon his new wife for support, can my child support be taken from her wages?

Your ex's wife ("the wife") has a limited duty of support to her step-children under RCW 26.16.205, but only if the children are residing with her....

I have practiced family law for about 20 years. For 10 years I represented CPS in dependency proceedings. The short answer to your question "can I...

Can the the judge make the other party pay attorney fees in a child custody if they committed Fraud?

It sounds like your goal is to regain custody of your son by removing the restraining and temporary custody orders, but in order to do that you...

I am wondering if any attorneys here participated in Washington State 2011 Child Support Schedule Workgroup (aka HB 2279)?

I did not participate in this Workgroup and don't know what attorneys did. However, the members of the workgroup should be available as public...