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Can I move out with my kids, of the home we live as a family. We are not separated or considering divorce right now.
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Answered on April 30, 2019
You can't obtain a parenting plan / custody order from the Court unless you file a petition for dissolution or a petition for legal separation. ...
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Can a court in Seattle establish paternity and give the father legal rights?
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Answered on April 30, 2019
Yes. If you think you are the father, you have an absolute right to file a paternity action to find out. File the summons and petition in King...
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How can a father file a paternity suit against the mother?
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Answered on April 30, 2019
If the mother is currently living in Seattle, I would file a paternity action now, and also file a motion for temp. orders asking the court to...
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Child abuse?
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Answered on April 30, 2019
You are in a difficult situation. Sometimes children do get brainwashed and it is very difficult for the target parent to have a meaningful...
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What are the responsibilities of the respondent after petition of parenting plan has been served?
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Answered on April 30, 2019
The other side is supposed to file a response to the petition, but that will not get you time with the child. If you want to see your child, you...
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Ex-wife threatening legal action for violation of parenting plan
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Answered on April 30, 2019
Your post does not provide enough information about the parenting plan to answer this question. If the primary custodial parent wishes to move...
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How can a lawyers help expectant mother wanting to retain legal services prior to the birth of her child?
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Answered on April 30, 2019
I doubt you could prevent the mother from leaving for Hawaii. You are correct about the home state. You will need to litigate in Hawaii. The...
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How to prove jurisdiction after an order
Has been ruled?
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Answered on April 30, 2019
The answer depends on several factors. First, "jurisdiction" generally refers to State. If you are talking about "county," you are probably...
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What rights do grandparents have to visitation?
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Answered on April 30, 2019
As of last summer, grandparents in Washington now have the right to request visitation with their grandchildren. I have cut and pasted the new...
Hello, I am going to be marrying someone who has dual citizenship (Mexican and American) and how this impacts US prenups.
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Answered on April 18, 2019
Execute a pre-nup in Washington, where you live. The pre-nup should be enforced pursuant to the laws of the State of Washington, regardless of...