My husband is out of the country and refuses to settle, can I go through with the divorce and split our assets with out him?

If your husband is in military service you cannot default him, if that is what you are asking. If he was properly served with the summons and...

Let me guess - a homeowner's association? Frequently in WA, a developer creates a HOA to manage the common areas and the visible portions of...

Probably. A single-family residence is based has x number of bedrooms and the residents share the kitchen and bathroom facilities. This is...

What paperwork do I need to file to get custody of my grandchildren?

If CPS determines that the children need to be removed from this home they are going to be seeking the nearest collateral relatives available with...

If a woman says she had my child but will not give me any info and says i signed papers forgoing my rights what should i do?

This woman is your wife. A child of a married woman is presumed to be her husband's in the absence of proof to the contrary. Birth certificates are...

Child custody issue

Mr. Nguyen gave you good counsel. You can ask the court to change the parenting plan if there is something newly different in the situation of the...

Landlord trying ot make me pay for damage caused by floods/construction/rats

You can move out without further obligation if the place is that bad and you can prove it. Your landlord has an obligation that cannot be waived to...

How much attorney fee shall I pay?

Attorney fees in WA have to be reasonable. Usually they are calculated by taking the attorney's hourly rate and multiplying it by the hours...

Dismissed without Prejudice

Dismissal without prejudice is still a dismissal. The ruling means the Court did not think you alleged sufficent facts to state a claim for...

Question About Dismissal of DV Case & Conditions for Expunging a Previously Flawless Record

If a criminal complaint is dismissed with no findings, then there is no "case". There is unfortuately documentation on file with the Washington...