LIMITED REPRESENTATION—SAVE MONEY ON ATTORNEY’S FEES
Feb 05, 2013
Washington State allows attorneys to appear for a limited purpose without having to hire or retain an attorney to handle your entire case. In a legal proceeding, do you need assistance negotiating fina...
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THE DOG, THE CAT, THE HORSE & PARROT
Feb 05, 2013
Let me preface my comment below by saying, "I love animals." I grew up with pets, I have pets, I love pets. Pets are an integral part of one's family. In a divorce action, where do the pets go? The sho...
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HB 1021: EDUCATING PARENTS OF THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF PARENTAL ABDUCTION IN CHILD CUSTODY CASES
Feb 02, 2013
The 2013 Washington State Legislature is considering a bill that would amend RCW 26.09 (Dissolution/Legal Separation Proceedings). The proposed bill would require any parent who commences divorce or le...
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THE PARENTING PLAN—RESIDENTIAL SCHEDULE
Feb 01, 2013
What is a parenting plan?
In all divorces involving children, the Court will adopt a parenting plan the Court determines to be in the childrens best interests. A parenting plan is a court ordered docum...
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RELOCATING WITH CHILDREN: THE IMPACT ON A PARENTING PLAN—RESIDENTIAL SCHEDULE
Feb 01, 2013
The Final Parenting Plan
Two years ago, the parents (petitioner and respondent) went through an amicable divorce. In those divorce proceedings, a final parenting plan was entered establishing the resid...
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OBJECTING TO A SPOUSE’S RELOCATION WITH CHILDREN
Feb 01, 2013
I have been handed a document from a stranger stating my ex-spouse intends to move to another State with our children. Two years ago, I went through an amicable divorce with my spouse. In those divorce...
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NOTICE: MOVING, RELOCATION, MODIFYING THE PARENTING PLAN
Feb 01, 2013
You have been offered a job in another State. The job offers better pay and better opportunity. Two years ago, you went through an amicable divorce with your spouse. In those divorce proceedings, a fin...
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SAME SEX MARRIAGE & THE AUTOMATIC CONVERSION OF THE REGISTERED DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP IN WASHINGTON ST
Jan 16, 2013
On November 6, 2012, Washington voters approved (53.7%) Referendum Measure No. 74, allowing people of the same sex to legally marry in Washington State. Nine states plus Washington, D.C., allow same se...
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THE PRENUP BASICS: FAIRNESS & FULL DISCLOSURE
Jul 21, 2011
I have increasingly been asked about prenuptial agreements. Maybe it is the warm weather (unless you live in western Washington), the fear of the unknown, a prior divorce, or just a way to protect ones...
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WASHINGTON STATE HB 1565: MODIFYING/TERMINATING THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTION ORDER
Jul 07, 2011
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DEFINED. Domestic violence is defined as (a) Physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or the infliction of fear of imminent physical harm, bodily injury or assault, between family or ho...
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