I am being threatened by my ex, he wants split custody. i currently have full custody and can not afford a lawyer to defend myse

The Father has the burden of proof to carry out his wishes. The court will seriously consider the status quo, what contact he has had, and his...

Can i have rights terminated??

If your son's genetic father wants something done, why are you helping him? There are two options: adoption by someone who would take over the...

Temporary custody

You should contact a local attorney to pursue your options in family court but your quickest and cheapest tempoary solution may be to contact Child...

Me and 3 friends were assaulted.

While there are potential claims involving criminal violations and civil liability, it doesn't appear either of those is going to get off the...

I'm going to assume someone has taken personal property from you. If that is the case, in Washington, "civil theft" is known as "conversion." It...

Can a minor child decide to no longer go to father's home under WA state parenting plan

Often, the best way for a child's voice to be heard by the Court is to have a guardian ad litem or parenting evaluator involved in the case. That...

Can a minor child decide to no longer go to father's home under WA state parenting plan

If Washington law applies to this case (which is not perfectly clear from your question), a minor child never gets to decide what the ordered...

Father trying to win custody of child, procedure in WA state, mother moves around alot child switches schools

Stability is always an important consideration for any Court assessing what is best for a child. You do not provide enough information to...

Procedure for seeking modification to parenting plan in WA state, parent's right to modify child custody in WA

It is understandable to feel as if you are lumped into a broad category, such as "Fathers", sometimes when dealing with the legal system. However,...

What are a parent's rights when the other parent violates a parenting plan?

First, carefully examine the exact language in the parenting plan. If it clearly requires the Mother to provide a UA, then ask her to provide it....