Do I still have to pay post secondary educational support for my child if financial aid will cover all of their tuition ?

Post-secondary support is not child support--there is a distinction under the law. Ability to pay, the education of the parents, the expectations...

Will have to move back to Vancouver, WA?

I agree with my colleague except that there are exceptions to providing 30 days notice. In truth, if you look at your Parenting Plan you should...

How can I get a court ordered scheduled call time to talk to my child if the other parent won't cooperate?

I agree with my colleagues. You need to consult with a family law attorney who can weigh the circumstances of the default and the parenting plan...

Oh, the problems and challenges of youth. If he was 22 and you 18, fine. The difference typically between an 18-year-old male and a 14-year-old...

When is a parent no longer responsible for a child...18?

What an awful and frightening position to be in. I am sure that you have reached out to local resources, but if not, do so as soon as possible. ...

How do get a judge to understand that some of my actions are related to my Autism and Executive Dysfunction?

I agree with my colleague. But I also want to assure you that we lawyers get into the same predicament that you are sharing--don't be quite so...

Will the Judge in a "Family Law TRIAL" read the declarations of witnesses since I didn't motion them to court?

I agree with my colleagues. In terms of the law, Ms. Powell is spot on--declarations will not be accepted in lieu of live testimony, which is what...

Can I have the GAL testify in family law trial and then use declarations as exhibits to show she's perjuring herself?

I agree with my colleagues. Truly. your burden representing yourself is Herculean--if there is anyway for you to retain counsel for the trial, do...

Can I motion the court to not have a family law trial?

I agree with my colleague and also agree that something may not be understood correctly. People can and do represent themselves, but doing so is...

Does my son have the right to refuse to go to his fathers visitation? He is 12 and will be 13 in February.

The situation you describe is all too common. But as is clear from the other attorneys, there is not much you can do. Under Rideout, you can pay...