Consent letter

A child may never choose where he/she want to live under in Wa. , that decision is left to the courts and to the parents

Grounds to get custody back; if g-pa won't take action to help my son off drugs?

Not in and of itself -- what you propose to do will be difficult -- you chose to leave the State without your son, the court will be very concerned...

Guardianship how do I get my children back.

You need to file a motion to terminate the Guardianship. The only way anyhting is going to happen is via Court order. Please hire counsel.

How much evidence of emotional abuse is required to have a child taken away from their birth mother?

Wa. state does not have a Ministry of Children. Where does the child reside?

You are under no obligation to come to an agreement. If you are not comfortabe with their proposals, don;t agree and go to trial. However, please...

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Can I put a straining order out against my ex husband before and after our child custody case. I fear for myself.

If you're talking about your ex-husband than there is already Decree of Dissolution in place. So when you speak of a custody case, I can only...

I filed for adequate cause for a motion to modify custody, my ex defaulted what will happen if she doesn't show up to court?

If you gave her proper notice and can prove the same, eh court will sign your proposed order on adequate cause. I hope you followed proper...

After a divorce, can I transfer the case to another county in Washington state to file additional motions?

You may file a motion to change venue, it's up to the Judge whether it will be granted. It may be cheaper to stay in the original county because if...

Can I request to see the declartion from the ex parents from my lawyer before the trial date.

If the declaration has been filed with the court, you may go to the courthouse and pull it friom the file. If it has not been filed with the court,...

Can the 6th amendment help a defendant in an alleged domestic violence case?

Of course and the Prosecution can force the neighbor and you to testify via subpoena. Please have your boyfriend obtain counsel. He would be very,...