Divorce rates are going down, generally speaking. But the over-50 cohort still has higher than average levels. These splits have been nicknamed grey divorces. People in Washington state should be aware of the special considerations that impact late-in-life divorces....
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Does living together lead to millennial divorces?
Living together before getting married doesn't reflect an entirely new trend. Millennials appear to embrace the plan, but it seems the divorce rate among young persons who cohabitate trends upwards. Of course, cohabitation alone doesn't automatically mean millennial...
How debts are handled during a divorce
The state of Washington is a community property state, which means that joint assets are divided equally in a divorce settlement. It also means that joint debts are typically split equally in a divorce settlement. An outstanding balance may be labeled as a marital...
Why is a strong co-parenting plan important?
The type of co-parenting plan that you create with your ex will determine the quality of care your children receive and if they have a smooth transition into living in two different homes in Washington. It's important to establish consistency with the rules children...