Who cares about the holidays in a Washington child custody agreement?
Who cares about the holidays in a Washington child custody agreement? This is not sarcasm. It's an honest question. Building a solid, working holiday schedule with your co-parent is not [...]
Custody issues for unmarried parents in Washington
You might be one of many parents in Washington state who have children with someone you have never married. In fact, if your kids have passed their 5th birthdays, it [...]
Can I file for divorce without a lawyer in Washington?
Yes. The basics of filing for divorce in Washington are not hidden in any way. The state offers many guides to find the forms and also information on how to [...]
A Guide to Adoption in Washington State
Every child deserves a stable, loving home. In the state of Washington, adults may adopt people of any age to make these special relationships legal and official. For the safety [...]
Update your Washington estate plan after a divorce
When you sign a petition to legally end your marriage, a ripple effect takes place in all areas of your life. As a parent, you must discuss and resolve many [...]
Social media use in divorce
Some things aren't for the 'gram: social media and Washington divorce may not mix TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and whatever other social media site you may use are the public [...]
Will your Washington divorce affect your retirement?
Washington is one of few states that operates under community property guidelines for property division proceedings. This means that you and your spouse (or state-registered common law partner) will split [...]
Signs you may need to litigate your Washington divorce
Litigation is costly and lengthy, and many people seek to use mediation to avoid it. People – especially people who want to have a good relationship with their ex – [...]
How Much Does a Divorce Cost in Washington State?
Every situation is unique, but currently the average cost of divorce in Washington is roughly between $11,000-$12,000 unless you have children, and then the average cost of divorce is $16,000. [...]