What type of spousal maintenance would I be obligated to pay in a divorce?

The statutory factors are what the court is supposed to look at in making a decision. However, there are three other aspects which you should...

What are the legal aspects of sleeping with a soldier's wife?

I agree that husband has no cause of action in Washington. Anyone can sue anyone else, but this one would not be likely to survive a motion to...

Is it prudent to sign off on the divorce decree this friday, without QDRO's done or the house being quit claimed to me

QDROs are frequently entered after the dissolution decree. There will probably be language reserving the court's jurisdiction to enter or modify...

Assuming that the settlement conference is required by court order (in King County, it's included in the Case Schedule) or by court rules, there is...

In Divorce, can the party that came into the marrage with no debt be compensated for Debt that was paid off by the community.

Yes it is possible. The previous answer explained how to prove such a claim so that a judge might order it if it went to trial. Is it an absolute...

How long should it take to get spousal support started from a 23 year marriage.kids are grownand already have A temporary Court

Your attorney is the best person to advise you on this. The problem is that s/he will expect to be paid to go back to court - for example, to hold...

How is the parenting of children handled when a couple who has been living together decide to split up?

Yes, legal documents will need to be filed, and there is a filing fee which varies among counties. The necessary documents will be affected by...

Does a parenting plan have to be filed in the state of the child's(WA)residents or can the father(OR) file one in his state.

This is a complicated jurisdictional question under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA). You would be best advised...

In my opinion, the purpose of the language about Memorial Day and Labor Day is to ensure that the children get a three day weekend, rather than...

What can I do to protect my family?

Also contact organizations which may offer legal help in your situation, such as Legal Voice (formerly Northwest Womens Law Center) and Northwest...