What can I do to get my child back immediately without waiting for a month for our first motion? does RCW 9A.40.060.(3) apply?

Mr. Haroldson's right. Your best option now is to lawyer up. I'd add stop taking legal advice from your ex, and stop "buying into" her reality. If...

How do you get out of a power of attorney

Alternatively, you can pick up the phone and contact Adult Protective Services and relate your concerns to the caseworker there. Factual evidence,...

Landlord right of entry: written notice meets legal notification requirement?

Personal service of the notice is always preferred, but if that is not possible (because the tenant is dodging service) then you should post and...

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Can my ex husband stop support payments because he wants a paternity test?

You have gotten good responses. I am writing to add that while you don't relate how old your children are, if the youngest is at least 24 months...

Can I break my apartment lease?

Your landlord is incorrect. Please read RCW 59 18 200 regarding military orders and what happens as a result to your lease. Your lease cannot trump...

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What's the difference between an order and a motion for action in a petition

A motion is a document where you request the court to sign an order. The order is what the judge signs granting your request. The motion for DNA...

I have a parenting plan with my daughters father, she is due to come home on the 1st of September which I know he is not going

I concur with the previous answer. This is an argument between you and your ex, not you and your child. You can get a writ of Habeus Corpus, but it...

What do I need to have to relocate I only want to move another 30 miles

Go to the forms page at http://www.courts.wa.gov and look for the forms for Child Relocation. There is a Summons and a Notice of Intended...

Custodial mother leaving kids with friends every night. Should I mention this in court????

Also, you are going to need to figure out how to tell the judge this without relying on hearsay. In other words, if you say, "So-and-so told me...

If my fiance and the father of my child choked me while holding the child, is it possible to make sure he won't see the child?

At least temporarily, you can ask the Court to restrict his time with his child if he demonstrates terrible judgment, such as the fact pattern you...