Consulting with a local family law attorney who has experience with the division of assets related to military benefits would be a wise first step.

How can I protect my friend if she is locked by her husband in home?

If your friend is in immediate danger, you should call 911. When it is safe to do so, an experienced family law attorney should be consulted....

Enforcement of parenting plans and relief available for violations of parenting plans depend on the specific facts of every case, including the...

No one can give an accurate answer as to the likelihood of obtaining primary custody without reviewing the specific facts of your case. The...

What are the consequences if my ex doesn't pay his spousal support in Seattle, WA

It can depend on the reasoning behind a spouses refusal/inability to pay court-ordered spousal support. If a spouse is unable to pay due to a...

Under King County Local Family Law Rule (LFLR) 20, both parties are required to attend the Family Law Orientation (FLO) unless a waiver is...

Child Support modification, change of circumstances?

RCW 26.09.170(7)(a): “[If] twenty-four months have passed from the date of the entry of the order or the last adjustment or modification, whichever...

Who is assigned dividends in a divorce financial declaration?

Generally, financial declarations should—in addition to being filed under seal—reflect the current financial state of affairs and not an...

When calculating child support, the court may consider current and future income. If the court finds that you are voluntarily underemployed or...

A court in WA State will emancipate if the petitioner can convince the court that he/she presently possesses: (1) the ability to handle financial,...