If you or your spouse is stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord or another Washington military base or installation, you have the option of filing for divorce in this state. If you have legal residency in another state, as many military families do, you can also choose...
When you’re a newly separated or divorced parent, figuring out how to navigate the holiday season from Halloween through New Year’s can be pretty challenging – but a little creativity and cooperation with your co-parent can go a long way. As long as you and your...
If you go to court to litigate your divorce, a judge will help to ensures that your property division and child custody disputes are resolved fairly and in accordance with the law. Ideally, both you and your ex will be honest and forthcoming during this process so...
Divorce is a difficult time for the couple and the family. In many cases, children suffer from their parents divorcing. In other cases, it is in their best interest for their parents to divorce. Regardless, divorce shakes up the family dynamic and can cause...
Divorce is a sensitive topic that requires careful handling, especially when children are involved. It can become even more complicated when your kids discover the impending divorce before you’ve had a chance to discuss it with them. The children may feel a mix of...
Some people end up facing divorce and realizing that one of their main areas of focus is keeping their home. There are many different potential reasons for this. Maybe they think that the housing market is too competitive, so they don’t want to risk not having...
Efforts to rebuild after divorce can take years, especially for those who left the workforce during a marriage. People may stay home to maintain a shared residence, provide child care and manage the necessities of the family, like grocery shopping and cooking. Those...
Divorce is often a complex process that takes a toll on everyone involved. It is emotionally, mentally and financially draining, and divorcing parties often want it to end as quickly as possible. However, it is vital to consider the benefits of not rushing to settle,...
Dividing assets during a divorce can sometimes become complicated. There are assets that make things a bit easier, such as financial accounts. They can just be split between two people. But what do you do with something tangible, like a house? How do you address that...
Starting a business during a marriage gives an individual and/or couple an opportunity to provide a better standard of living for their family and to more effectively control their schedule. It's common for entrepreneurs to devote years of their lives and thousands of...
