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Are there any consequences for not taking your spouse to receive medical care when she is physically and mentally ill?
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Answered on November 02, 2015
You should not only consult with an experienced guardianship attorney immediately, but you should also consider calling Adult Protective...
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My husband of 33 years is filing for a divorce. I am blindsided. I do not want a divorce and need advice.
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Answered on October 27, 2015
I agree with the previous poster. You need to see an experienced family law attorney IMMEDIATELY. An attorney can explain the law to you and help...
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Responding to divorce papers and what does "RESERVED" mean when asking for award of tax exemption of dependent child.
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Answered on October 22, 2015
I agree with the answer already posted but would add that "reserved" means that the person can raise the issue later and ask the court to rule on...
Are orthodontics considered a child support expense?
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Answered on October 20, 2015
Although I don't have all the history of your case and your relationship with your ex, and obviously have just the limited facts you've provided,...
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My husband just told me he is filing for divorce last night.
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Answered on October 20, 2015
Washington is a no-fault divorce state, so you can't really "contest" the divorce in the traditional sense of the word. You need to consult with...
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If I sign my parental rights away will I still be obligated to pay child support unless she is adopted.
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Answered on October 19, 2015
Generally, parental rights cannot just be "signed away" to get out of paying child support; the child would need to be adopted by a stepparent, or ...
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Do I have enough evidence to file for full custody of my son?
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Answered on October 11, 2015
Washington State doesn't do "full custody" per se but does parenting plans where each parent has a residential schedule. Based on the limited...
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Termination of child support
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Answered on October 08, 2015
Parents are not permitted under law to just agree that there would be no child support. While it is possible to request a downward deviation in...
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How do I get a child custody contract from like 10 years ago? What do I need to retrieve it?
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Answered on October 08, 2015
I am assuming the parents filed for divorce or legal separation. In Washington we do parenting plans, not 'child custody contracts.' Parenting...
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Does an attorney need to sign off on an agreed parenting plan order between parties?
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Answered on October 08, 2015
The parenting plan needs to be signed by the Court to be effective, not just filed, and the Court won't sign it without the attorney's signature. ...
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