What is the standard for "unfair" property settlement in Washington state?

The court is charged with blessing a division of property which is "fair and equitable." If you believe the settlement agreement is fair, but...

Receive for child support money

You may want to contact Child Protective Service or the police to do a wellness check. If your child attends school, talk to the child's teachers...

Should I waive all of my medical insurance to convert my separation into a divorce?

I think you answered your own question. It also appears that you and he are being civil to one another. If you care more about being divorced...

Are there any instances where child support can be vacated? Such as the ex wife has married a

First, perhaps it is time to modify child support. Second, I have never heard of one parent being relieved of 100% of the obligation to pay...

Charged vs. convicted of assault in parenting plan restrictions ?

I encourage you to schedule an appointment with a family law lawyer who also practices criminal law. It might serve you well to get that...

The father is avoiding getting served, what are my next steps?

Is the prosecuting attorney trying to serve the father or are you representing yourself? If the state is involved because you are on assistance,...

I am on my husbands medical insurance. I need medical testing this month but I need to file for divorce.

Typically the court maintains the status quo as to medical insurance throughout the pendency of the divorce. If you have on-going medical...

First thank you for your help. Can child support take my l&i settlement?

Go quickly to a family law attorney in your area to discuss your situation.

Can the custodial parent withhold visitation from me if child support went unpaid because of change of jobs and paperwork?

Counsel is absolutely correct. Visitation is separate from payment of child support. Because so many parents were withholding the children ransom...

I appreciate your candor and understand your concerns. I agree with the other attorneys, however, I will tell you what a commissioner said in open...