Ending a marriage usually evokes images of court, but there are other options. Divorce mediation is a common, effective option.
Prepare for an In-Person Divorce And Child Custody Consultation
The initial consultation is an opportunity to get your questions answered and help you better understand how your circumstances affect the divorce process.
How Does Moving Out Affect Divorce?
Moving out of a shared home can have a negative impact on your divorce in a number of ways. It’s important to know the impact this decision can have.
Guardian Ad Litem: What You Need To Know
In divorce and custody suits, a guardian ad litem may come in to look after the best interest of any children involved. Here’s what you need to be aware of.
Divorce Or Bankruptcy: What To File First
Divorce or bankruptcy, which should you file first? Every situation is different, and there are many variables, but here’s what to consider. In general, however, our attorneys recommend dealing with the financial issues of bankruptcy before proceeding with divorce.
How Is Debt Divided In Divorce?
The division of property plays a big role when it comes to ending a marriage, but it’s also important to know how courts treat shared debt in divorce.
Will Washington Courts Split Custody and Separate Siblings?
When it comes to child custody, the overriding concern is what’s in the best interest of the kids. In most cases, the court believes keeping kids together is the ideal choice. While it is possible, unless there are extenuating circumstances such as safety concerns, the court won’t separate siblings.
What is a Right Of First Refusal In Divorce And Custody?
In child custody cases, the right of first refusal is a provision in a parenting plan that affects the time noncustodial parents spend with their children. It allows a parent to capitalize on opportunities to look after their kids.
What is the Cost of Divorce In Washington State?
While no single number encompasses everything, the average cost of divorce in Washington is between $10,500 and $12,000. With children, the average cost of divorce is $15,500. Depending on the circumstances, the total can be much higher or lower.
Scary Divorce Fact Or Urban Legend?
There’s a lot of information floating around, but how can you differentiate between an urban legend and a scary divorce fact?