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Divorce case just started with first Temporary order motion filed by petitioner (Wife) asking to sell jointly held house

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 16, 2015

I agree with Attorney Hawkins. In 22+ years of practicing primarily in family law, I have never seen a judge or commissioner order that a home be...

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Family law case:: I had coustdy of my granddaughter there was an unfounded alagation aginst me. Can they keep me from seeing he

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 16, 2015

It is quite difficult to understand your post, your fact pattern or exactly what is going on. Because of that reality, it is impossible to offer a...

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Will I be able to spend more time ( 3 times a week) with my 4 year old daughter in just started Divorce case? What can i do?

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 16, 2015

I have seen any number of cases with a DVPO in place and the nonprimary parent getting more than one supervised visit per week. Typically, the...

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Even though the NCP pays child support, is it still abandonment when the NCP doesn't see their child?

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 16, 2015

Why are you asking if the father has abandoned the child? Is there someone who would like to adopt, like a step-parent? I agree with the other...

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How to protect myself from any liability if having a party serving alcohol? Worried something could happen if someone leaves my

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

Your question is not a family law question or a domestic violence question. You might consider asking your question under criminal law, personal...

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I'm paying child support now but my daughter is 12, she don't want to live with her mom anymore, she want to come live with me

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

I agree with counsel. Unless the mother agrees that primary residential care should be changed to you, you will have to convince the court that...

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Can my fiancé get a passport if he owes more than $2,500 in child support?

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

The link provided by Ms. Ralls is right on the money! Your fiancé needs to move quickly so as not to interfere with any plans. But...your fiancé...

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I was told the camera was off after a sleep study and that I could go ahead and get dressed. As it was 5:30 am I laid back down

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

Consult with a personal injury attorney regarding the circumstances of what occurred. While what occurred may have been an awful mistake or...

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Can I claim child care expenses if my ex has signed IRS form 8332?

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

I agree with counsel, your question is not regarding child support per se, but IRS tax regulations as to what is required to claim head of...

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Regarding adoption support worksheet: what formula do I use to calculate my family contribution towards the support of a 6 yo

Deborah's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

I agree with counsel--there are some critical facts missing from your question. In Washington, child support is not really based on "how much of...

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