So, you’ve made the choice to get a divorce. Before you get caught up in the myriad of choices and details, ask yourself this question: How do you want your divorce to go? Are you worried about what a nasty divorce will do to your children or impact the rest of your...
When you are researching divorce, the last thing you want to do is waste a lot of time looking for what should be some quick answers. To make life easier for you, we’ve compiled a few of the most frequently asked questions and their answers here. Q: What’s the divorce...
Finding the right person to help you with your divorce is critical. Not only can the right attorney help you have a good divorce, but how they act and whether they are well versed in mediation can help you pay less for your divorce. Interview at least three lawyers...
If you’re considering divorce, one of the first questions you might ask is “how much does a divorce cost?” The answer to that question is, of course, “it depends,” because there are several factors that contribute to the overall cost of a divorce. Regardless of how...
We talk to people every day who want to get out of their relationships for many reasons. Some say they’re just not happy, some say they’ve grown apart. Many couples in this situation seem to think divorce will produce a miracle and make their lives better – but...
It’s unavoidable that divorce will impact your children in some way, but with the right planning and consideration, you can help minimize that impact and help them overcome any fears they may have surrounding the divorce. According to family psychologist, Lisa...
If you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce, the idea of going to court might be weighing heavily on your mind. Discussing private matters in front of a judge is probably not on anyone’s list of favorite things to do. Although you cannot get a divorce...
Imagine that you and your partner have decided your marriage isn’t a happy one, but your religious or personal beliefs do not allow you to divorce. Or perhaps you aren’t certain whether you want to formally end your marriage and want to leave open the possibility of...
As family law attorneys, we often have clients whose children are now grown and one day they look at their partners and realize they no longer have anything in common. There is no rancor between the couple, they simply have lost that special spark and connection with...
Due to the evolving response to COVID-19 and safety recommendations, King County Superior Court has been issuing various orders altering the way family law cases move through the court. Below are some common questions regarding the dissolution process during the...
