If someone has a child from a previous relationship and pays child support does it go up when they get married?

I agree with the previous answer. The child support will primarily be based on the parties to the previous marriage. Any party may on Motion or...

Is it illegal to take your kids out of state when you have a divorce filed?

Unless the court has entered orders stating otherwise, the parties are free to travel with the children out of state. There should be no...

If my wife and I get a legal separation but get back together later do we need to do anything to reverse the separation?

Legal Separation is goverened by RCW 26.09. A party can file a Petition for Legal Separation and after six months, on a motion to covert, the legal...

Wa dissolution: can i do all preliminary divorce filing and have a lawyer just represent me at the final hearing if i'm abroad?

It is possible. Your attorney would likely need either for you to sign an affidavit regarding jurisdictional questions or the other party to attend...

Can i file "no children" in WA state dissolution if wife has, and will retain full custody of child previous to marriage?

I agree with the previous answer. If the child is not from your marriage and you did not adopt the child then there would be "no children."

Is this contempt? The judge just ordered dates for my summer time with my child. There are no kind of restrictions or anything

You need to provide more information. Contempt is a willful act to not comply or frustrate a court order. Some Parenting Plans have language about...

Me and my fiance have a child in common. And I have 3 other children who he would like to adopt. How do we go about that?

I agree with the previous answer. A parent may relinquish their parental rights for the purspose of an adoption. However, you will need to have the...

What can I do if my ex-husband is violating our proposed parenting plan?

First, I would recommend a consultation with an attorney so they can review your actual parenting plan. Second, if your husband/ex husband is...

Your brother may want to seek a legal separation or a dissolution. As part of the process, he would want to establish a parenting plan naming him...

If I have a legal separation decree in Washington state, can I be sued for debts incurred by my spouse during the separation?

I agree with the answer above. In addition, you may want to consider a hold harmless agreement if one is not already in your decree. While that...