Marriage is not as black and white as it may seem. Some marriages are legally invalid and can be annulled, for example, while other marriages may exist without fulfilling all of the requirements of Washington’s marriage statute. If two people are in a committed long-term relationship and living together, it is sometimes referred to as…
If you require emergency assistance with a child custody matter, contact our office immediately at (360) 953-5000. We can help you file for an ex parte emergency child custody order in Washington right away. Emergency child custody is a temporary order that is granted by a judge if there is evidence that a child is…
The parents are not the only ones going through a divorce. For children, a divorce can be an extremely emotional time – and for teenagers, perhaps even more so. A divorce is the end of the life that a teen has always known. While this also means it’s an opportunity for new beginnings, a teenager…