April 1, 2023
Alimony goes by many names, including spousal maintenance, spousal support, and more. Regardless of the term used to refer to alimony, you might be curious how much you will be required to pay your ex after having a divorce in Washington State. For many people, spousal support can be a course of worry and […]
February 24, 2023
You’ve run into legal trouble, and you’re struggling to pay the various fees associated with that situation. Suddenly, you’ve remembered that you have a 401k that you’ve been contributing to for several years. Can those funds be withdrawn to help you pay your legal fees? Let’s examine how 401k withdrawals work and whether that is […]
February 8, 2023
If you’re facing divorce, you have multiple things causing you to worry. Those with children will likely be most worried about creating a safe environment and a workable parenting plan for their children. After that initial consideration, many people focus on how property and money will be handled in a divorce.
January 24, 2023
When you divorce, you must decide, or allow the judge to decide, how your marital property will be divided in a Washington Divorce. Often, when you are divorcing, you already have equity in your home, and that equity must be accounted for in your property division. Sometimes, one spouse will choose to remain in the […]
January 1, 2023
Are you facing divorce in Washington State? You may wonder if you qualify for alimony in Washington and what the rules are in your state. When you are facing the life-altering experience of divorce, consulting an experienced divorce attorney can help you better understand the laws that govern divorce and spousal support.
August 24, 2022
Within the past half-century, the practice of divorcing without assigning blame to either party has spread throughout all fifty states. Divorcing partners who opt for no-fault divorce can end their marriage without revealing the private and sensitive reasons why their union could not be saved. It is common practice to base a no-fault divorce on irreconcilable differences; […]
April 25, 2022
When a couple gets married, they hope to build a beautiful life together. However, the sad fact is more than 50% of the marriages in the United States end up in divorce or separation. In addition, no matter how much you try, getting through a divorce is always a stressful process, especially if there is […]
April 18, 2022
No matter how much you have planned, the financial fallout from a divorce is always devastating. When preparing for a divorce, one of the first questions that come to mind is “who is responsible for credit card debt and student loan debt after a divorce? It’s normal to have joint credit cards and loan accounts […]