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Statistics

Divorce Statistics for Washington State

In Western cultures, more than 90% of people marry by age 50, and 40-50% of those marriages end in divorce. Let's take a look at…

David MayoNovember 20, 2018

Child Support

Child Support Laws in Washington State

If you and your spouse have minor children, you'll both need to continue caring for them throughout and after your divorce. The questions surrounding child…

David MayoOctober 20, 2018

Uncontested Divorce

What is Uncontested Divorce?

Divorce can be a trying and complicated process. It is never a pleasant experience, but it doesn't have to be a miserable one. There are…

David MayoOctober 12, 2018

Co-Parenting

Co-Parenting Guide to Child Sports

One of the most contentious areas of co-parenting is navigating through your child's sports commitments. The time and money requirements can be substantial, and scheduling…

David MayoSeptember 9, 2018

Child Custody Divorce

Can I Get Divorced While Pregnant?

Deciding to end a marriage is a very serious decision and, oftentimes, a stressful experience. Add a pregnancy into the mix, and the stress is…

David MayoSeptember 7, 2018

Child Custody

Parental Rights of Unmarried Fathers

Child custody and child support can be emotional issues, but these can be further complicated when the parents are unmarried, and there are no established…

David MayoAugust 11, 2018

Co-Parenting

5 Ways to Be a Better Parent After Divorce

Whether you have full custody of your kids or you share custody with your ex, parenting through and after your divorce is no easy task.…

David MayoAugust 10, 2018

Divorce

7 Things to Know Before Getting Divorced

Ending your marriage can be surprisingly complicated. In additional to the legal specifics, there are also several personal and parental factors that it helps to…

David MayoJuly 3, 2018

Divorce

The Dangers of Do-It-Yourself Divorces

Going through the stress of a divorce can be an emotionally trying and often long and expensive process. There are some “do-it-yourself” and “cheap divorce”…

David MayoJuly 1, 2018

Divorce Spousal Support

Am I Entitled to Spousal Support?

In the state of Washington, spousal support is not calculated by simply plugging numbers into a pre-determined formula. It is determined on a case-by-case basis,…

David MayoJune 5, 2018