My daughters father is from another country has been in our prison system her life time, does he have rights?

Once he is released, he may file a Petition to establish a residential schedule. He has a constitutional right to have a relationship with his...

I have an eagles nest in my backyard. I want to know my options

I would animal control and let them handle it -- eagles are protected by federal law.

Before a divorce. Can having your wife find employement greatly help your position for lower spousal support?

Casually dragging your feet in an attempt to elongate litigation is called intransigence and may subject you to paying her attorneys fees.

Is it possible to totally avoid the process of service for Small Claims Court? (King County, WA)

No. A court may sanction you if it is shown that you re willfully avoiding process of service. As a landlord you are required to comply with the...

In Wa state, when child support is decided by courts, do they consider the income of the Step mother as well as paternal dad

Just the biological parents income.

Since she has been found in contempt of court twice, you may file a petition to modify the Parenting plan without proving that thee has been a...

I was asked to take in a newborn from a close friend who has had 3 kids and is a hard drug user. What do I need to gain custody?

If the baby is born in Ca., you would have to institute adoption procedures in Ca with the consent of the biological father. It is unlikely that...

My ex has requested I not go to our son's t-ball games. Does she have any grounds to allow me not to be there?

No unless there is some kind of court order stating otherwise. Something is wrong here, I've been practicing family law for 20 years and I have...

If a case is dimissed and i didn't counter sue could i do so at a later time?

If a case is dismissed , there is nothing for which you cold file a counterclaim because by definition the original claim no longer exists. You...

I am going thru a custody battle, father but in false affdvaits stating the children were in his care.

Its' quite simple, yo need to hire an attorney. To prove that someone has not been honest is difficult to do and requires expertise. For example,...