Ex-wife had father's name as blank on child's birth certificate, can I ask the court to order her pay for the dna test?

You may ask, but you may not need to. if the child was born during the marriage, the child is presumed to be yours. Again, if you were married, the...

How to get a pro Bono lawyer?

They are few and far between. Litigation is expensive. You might try CLEAR or NW Justice project.

Confused over award in divorce decree, can the judge award what he did and what can I do about it?

In a divorce, the Judge has the obligation to award all property, both separate and community, to either party in a fair , just an d equitable...

Can my daughter's mother stop me from arranging unaccompanied minor travel for my daughter?

Yes. If the PP did not anticipate such an eventuality, you are required comply with the PP Your remedy lies in scheduling a mediation to resolve...

Filed for Divorce with children/ Second Filed for a Emergency Temp order, but missed court date.

If a court Commissioner has already ruled on an ex parte basis, you can't file for another emergency order. However, you can file a normal motion...

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Father is not on birth certificate and has never paid child support does he have custody right to our daughter?

If paternity has not been established and there is no court order giving him visitation, he has no residential rights to the child at all. Mom can...

Washington state parenting plan equal custody, why does only one party pay child support?

Your analysis is flawed. Both parties pay child support, however, the transfer payment only reflects the payment made to the other party. Please...

What are all the documents i need for trial in a custody case?

The pre-trial order specifies what documents you have to submit -- beyond that, there is a whole array of documents you will need to prove the...

Is there an age at which a child can refuse to go to court ordered visitation with noncustodial parent

Absolutely not -- an adult cannot refuse to abide by a court order, so why shodul a child be able to do what an adult cannot do. If the child is...

The GAL wants to give her report to the judge ex parte. Is this the usual way to present the report or should lawyer attend.

That is very unusual and an attorney representing you should absolutely be present.