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On average, the divorce rate in the United States is lowering. With that said, many older adults throughout Washington and the rest of the nation are divorcing at a higher rate. If you're over 50 and divorce is on the horizon, it's easy to make a few missteps....
If you share a child with a former partner, you will share the responsibility of raising that child after a divorce or separation. Even if you don't have custody of your son or daughter, Washington law will likely grant visitation rights. The extent of your rights...
During the divorce process, one of the most important assets is the marital home. Because of that, it's important to ensure you have an appraisal for this Washington property. An appraisal lets a divorcing couple know how much the home they shared is worth. To solve...
Research has shown that social media can have a negative impact on romantic relationships. Using social media can also be problematic if you have filed for divorce, and this may be especially true if you are seeking custody of a child. Anything that you post can be...
Sometimes, divorced parents in Washington might have to request modifications to their original child support order. Some of those changes can be made when there hasn’t been a change in circumstances. Why would child support modifications be needed? Usually, parents...
If you're going through a divorce in Washington, you might be overwhelmed. Dealing with custody issues and splitting up assets isn't fun. However, when you're in this position and can work together with your spouse, it can make the process easier. Your ability to get...
If there is no chance of reconciling your marriage, then you might want to file for a divorce in Washington. While the process can be difficult, there are some steps that you can follow that can help to ensure that it's done correctly and legally. Filing The first...
The judicial system in Washington wants to do what's in the best interests of the child when making decisions on child custody. Joint custody is usually preferable. Exceptions are when the other parent is neglectful, abusive or unsafe to be around. Focus on your...
In a world that is increasingly reliant on social media. In fact, social media has become one of the main ways in which people communicate with each other, and this can have a significant impact on divorce proceedings. How does divorce affect divorce? Firstly, if one...
When it comes to property division, divorce is very different in Washington than it is in most of the country. That’s because Washington is one of only nine community property states. The majority of the U.S. uses equitable distribution to divide marital property in a...
