Can a person obtain a CIR if and when the partner dies?

Your question seems to imply that you and your domestic partner would like to give each other an interest in your property if/when you die. If that...

Am I entitled to a portion of my ex-husband's VA benefits when we get divorced

Under In re the Marriage of Kraft, 119 Wn.2d 438 (1992), the court CANNOT divide your ex's VA disability benefits as an asset going forward. The...

Without additional facts, it is impossible to tell if there are other reasons to deviate. However, the list of deviations is in RCW 26.19.075...

Do both parties need to sign a child support order before filing it with the court?

I agree with Mr. Mogren. In the judge's oral ruling, s/he should have given some indication as to whose child support worksheets he was adopting....

Was she legally obligated to serve me official court paperwork? I now have lost my daughter.

I agree with the prior answer. You need to speak with an attorney as soon as possible to determine if you have any remedies available to you. To...

I need an inexpensive attorney. A new attorney who wants to make a name for their selves in family law would be perfect.

I'd recommend you contact the WSBA Moderate Means Program and inquire about your eligibility and available attorneys...

How can I request to have a court ordered drug test done on him?

I agree with the prior attorneys' answers. I would note a few things, however. First, if there is a custody case pending, this process is a little...

What does it mean to bench documents in a hearing?

I have never heard of "benching the documents." I would guess this is referring to providing bench or working copies to the court. This means...

Served with contempt, but not valid, now what?

I agree with the prior answers. However, I would note a couple additional things. Sometimes counselors won't write declarations. I'd recommend you...

If an individual is trying to have a restraining order placed on you, which type of lawyer should you see?

It depends. Is it truly a restraining order being sought against you? Often, laypersons and even attorneys confuse the terms "protection order,"...