Wife was preg when I was charged the DV..later dismissed without prejudice. How will it effect child custody?

It may or it may not. there are a lot of factors that go ino that question that are not related to an arrest. Look at www.legalwa.org - and lok...

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If you got a double charge - 1) you could call the police - that might actually work. 2) You can sue the owner of the store in small claims...

How will a DV charge that was dismissed with prejudice effect a custody hearing?

All behavior of that sort is relevant. There is a different standard of proof in a family law case as well. The dismissal is not as important as...

Will having my medical marijuana card effect a custody hearing?

Having a card is not as significant as your behavior. Some judges have refused to allow parents be around second hand cigarette smoke. Isolate...

What is a valid reason for not letting my children see me before custody is determined?

You should consider obtaining a parenting plan that spells it out. Now would be a good time to stop smoking pot. You should always attempt to be...

Do I have to provide wife with my new num or can I go thru my mother because she is difficult regarding child visitation

You can make a motion to adopt a parenting plan that will spell out when visitation will take place. That may help. If you cannot have a civil...

I wanted to know how my husband can obtain legal custody of my son. What process that I need to go through in doing so.

He could adopt your son. This can be done with the consent of the other parent or without consent. Without consent is very difficult. With...

Can the father of an unwed child have joint custody that is every other week from birth?

I agree with Mr. Hawkins. Probably the best schedule for an infant is frequent and regular contact with the other parent. Probably 3-5 times per...

I was summoned to Buckley Municipal Court for jury duty, but failed to go. What should I do and will I be arrested?

1) Do nothing and likely nothing will happen; 2) Call the court administration (the jury people and apologize and ask if you can serve on the...

How do I go about challenging guardianship for my 18 year old songl

As a parent, you are an "interested" party. You will probably not be able to easily remove or replace your ex as guardian. Consult with an...