Don’t Go It Alone: 5 Obvious Signs You Need to Hire a Divorce Lawyer
Do you always need a lawyer for divorce? Not necessarily, but certain situations definitely call for it. Here are 5 signs you should seek outside help.
Do you always need a lawyer for divorce? Not necessarily, but certain situations definitely call for it. Here are 5 signs you should seek outside help.
There is an important difference between aggression and strength, and it boils down to emotional maturity. When something as important as marriage comes to an end, emotions run high. When a couple contemplates divorce, it means that they have suffered hurt feelings and often harbor resentment over past wrongs. You may think that you need…
With the hundreds of family law cases, the attorneys at Pacific Northwest Family Law have seen and with school starting up again, we thought we’d throw together a list of the top triggers that cause people to come see us during the school year. Here are the top ten: Sports (really, this would take the…
The Attorneys at Pacific Northwest Family Law have seen hundreds of parenting plans. We’re often called on the fix and amend the parenting plans that people got working with other attorneys or they created when they tried to save money by doing it themselves. Here are eleven ways you can screw up your parenting plan…
I’ll admit it. I’m a softy. I also like my kids. Not that I get to spend all the time I want to with them. But knowing that when I get home, they’ll be there means a lot to me. But then school starts. The first day of school can be the worst. I mean…
I am sure that you have seen the ads that promise you aggressive representation. Maybe the ad said how much the attorney would fight for you. That they cared and that they would make the other side pay. And you bought into the idea that fighting is the only way to go–maybe the right way…
There comes a point in nearly every divorce or family law case where you are before a judge making an argument. It is at this point that your future lies in the hands of a person who doesn’t know you, doesn’t know your story, and doesn’t have to live with the consequences of their decision.…
The difficulty and complication of divorce increases when there are children involved. Children are too often the innocent and unintended victims of parent rants and parent fights. Add to it a culture that only really is exposed to legal proceedings on TV, which creates drama to drive viewership, and it is no wonder that the…
In the US, between 40% and 50% of marriages end in divorce. The divorce rate has been declining since the 1980s but it’s still a possibility for many couples who can’t make their marriage work. But the process of divorce can be long, expensive, and messy. If you’re thinking of filing for divorce in Washington…