According to some estimates, roughly 1 million children in the United States will experience their parents’ divorce each year. There are, of course, many reasons why divorce occurs. But from the child’s point of view, these reasons are often irrelevant. All that matters to the child is that they are…
Parents need to follow a child support order, and a judge might hold them in contempt if they don’t. Before making this finding, however, a judge will send an order to come into court and show cause for why you don’t deserve a contempt finding. If you receive an order…
When couples agree to all the terms of their divorce, they can get their divorce decree much faster than if they contest one or more issues. Still, an uncontested divorce is not free. For one thing, there is a filing fee you will need to pay. You also might need…
Some fathers drop out of their children’s lives and feel they shouldn’t have to pay child support. Others want to pay but have no income, either because of difficult economic circumstances or because they are incarcerated. Generally, fathers are expected to financially support their children. This duty applies regardless of…
When ending your marriage, you have many options. Although you may worry that you will have to endure a long and bitter courtroom battle, very few divorce cases end this way. An option that is becoming more and more popular today is mediation. If you have never heard of mediation…
If you are thinking about ending your marriage, there are many ways to get a divorce in Washington. Today, uncontested divorces are becoming more popular due to the vast number of benefits they hold. One of the biggest benefits of uncontested divorces is that they are much cheaper than contested…
Divorce mediation is a technique for resolving differences between spouses. It has grown in popularity over the years. In fact, your judge might send you to mediation to try and reduce the number of issues in dispute. At Alliance Law Group, we have sat beside many clients in mediation. Contact…
You and your spouse have decided to get a divorce. Like most people, you’re probably not exactly thrilled about the situation. However, money is limited and you want to move on with your life as quickly as possible. Enter mediation. Mediation allows you and your spouse to make decisions about…
If you live in the Tacoma area and are considering a legal separation, you might be wondering if you will be protected financially in the same way that you would be if you filed for divorce. Under Washington State law, it is possible to obtain a legal separation that provides…
Legal separation and divorce are distinct ways to exit a marriage in Washington. Understanding the differences is the first step to choosing how you want to move forward with your life when you realize your marriage is really over. Alliance Law Group has helped countless men and women cut the…
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