Do i need to sign my newborns birth certificate to have legal rights?

The narrow, literal, answer to your question is no. However, if you were "present at the time of conception", and are the children's father, it...

If you look at the relevant Washington Administrative Code re: excise tax (RCW WAC 458-61_XXX) you may find what you're looking for. The attorney...

Can I modify a parenting plan 10 years later?

There are "adjustments" to parenting plans, due to things like changed work schedules. "Minor" modifications and major modifications. The legal...

What is the Father's rights in WA when they haven't seen or had anything to do with the child in 9 yrs, but paid child support?

It is contempt of court to condition a parenting plan issue ("I want to see my kid unless you don't modify support") against a child support issue,...

How do I relinquish my parental rights to a child so she can go through a step parent adoption?

As an adoptee, I agree with the last answer as making a lot of long-term psychological sense. Even if you want the adoption to occur, the child...

Does a noncustodial parent have access to all previous school records? And does a current dui affect visitation decision?

In addition to the order a statute allows him access to academic records. You don't have to "drive around" to every school. Call or email the...

I doubt your ex will get very far with his "concern" or control of you. It sounds like you are in a committed relationship and engaged in typical...

Is the other party required to respond to an amended (2nd) petition for modif. Parenting Plan? They did respond to the 1st one.

Once a petition has been responded to, you are not allowed to amend your petition without leave of court

How do I serve my x who moved to California. family court matter

Or a local process server.

Do I have grounds for custody change when Ex says she give up on teenage daughter and doesnt Care & creates bad home environment

All changes in the primary caretaker require a major modification of your parenting plan. A major modification requires a significant change of...