When a judge issues an order for you to pay child support, it becomes a formal legal matter. An order from a judge is binding. You must follow that order or face consequences. If you stop paying your child support or otherwise violate the support order, the court...
Dividing community property in Washington falls under the umbrella of "equitable and just distribution." The Evergreen State is a community property state. Simply put, the court has the authority to divide assets between soon-to-be exes, which is considered fair....
Mediation can be an easier way for you to resolve legal issues. When it comes to child custody issues, it allows for a more calm and cooperative way to work out an agreement. If you choose to go through mediation for your case, the law has some guiding principles you...
