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How do I get a divorce if my spouse lives in a different country?
Divorcing your spouse when they live overseas is not as difficult as you may believe. While it is a bit more complicated, logistically, the...
LGBTQ Child Custody Rights & Family Law
LGBTQ+ couples are in a unique position. Today, they have the same rights as any other couple due to monumental Supreme Court rulings. However,...
Mistakes to avoid when splitting assets during a California divorce
Preparing to dissolve a marriage can be stressful and harrowing, and you might experience a variety of emotions when facing a similar change in...
Long distance coparenting – tips from a lawyer’s perspective
Coparenting can be a highwire act under the best of circumstances. When your coparent is in another state, or even another country, it can...
Cohabitation agreements in California – Are they right for you?
For a lot of people, marriage is a non-starter under any circumstances. However, just because you may not want to get married doesn’t mean...
A Washington prenuptial agreement now may help you later
Perhaps one of your Washington friends has told you that anyone who asks you sign a contract before getting married must not really trust...
Fighting for visitation rights as a California parent
It may come as no surprise that child custody can be one of the toughest aspects of California family law, as parents may feel...
How to get kids back after losing child custody in Washington
Every Washington family is unique, and some families encounter more complex and stressful problems than others. If you’re a concerned parent who is trying...
How to have an amicable Washington divorce
It’s not easy to have an amicable divorce because you must come to a series of agreements about your property, children and fortune with...
Uncovering hidden assets during a California divorce
There may be a multitude of vital topics to address when facing the end of a marriage, and the outcome of the situation could...
How do I gain custody of my grandchildren in California?
Gaining custody of grandchildren in California is possible. However, it is not a simple process. You will have to prove that your home is...
What is California divorce mediation, and why would you want it?
Mediation is a lower stress, lower conflict dispute resolution method. In many cases, divorces and other family law matters are referred to mediation before...
Child Support in Washington – Four Reasons the Court May Modify Payments
When you’re a divorced parent in Washington, the biggest single issue you will have with your ex, aside from custody, is child support. Whether...
Unmarried Parents in Washington – 10 Custody Tips
Like many unmarried parents in Washington, you might have concerns about how to protect your parental rights if you and your partner decide to...
Domestic Partnership in California – What You Need to Know
You and your partner may feel very comfortable in your relationship as it is now. Perhaps because of your personal philosophies or other circumstances,...