Divorce

If you are feeling unhappy in your marriage, you may have spent months or even years simply hoping that things would get better over time. However, if things have not improved, it's likely that the prospect of divorce has crossed your mind. Some unhappy spouses...

For couples who are facing divorce in Washington, the process is never easy. However, if you and your ex are able to remain civil and make certain agreements, the situation can be much simpler. What is an uncontested divorce? Divorce doesn't have to be a messy,...

Divorce often comes as a nasty surprise, with one person who has no idea their spouse intends to divorce suddenly facing legal service with divorce paperwork. For many couples, discussing the marriage and the potential for divorce before filing can be a way to...

Whatever your role in the military, sometimes you need to concentrate on the task at hand. Failing to do so could put your life or those of others at risk. Or, at the very least, it could cause you to let your team down. Few things can distract you more than the news...

 With the exception of your family home and any business that you might own, your pension or retirement account is probably the biggest asset you share with your spouse. That means that both you and your spouse will target those accounts during a divorce. You can...

You definitely have had enough with your marriage, but you’d like your divorce to be peaceful. After all, it’s clear that you and your spouse simply can’t get along. Since neither of you is happy, a divorce could be a blessing for you both. If your spouse is a...

The way that it feels when your spouse asks for a divorce likely just depends on how you felt the marriage was going. If you thought it was going poorly and you were also considering a divorce, you may not feel surprised. You may even be happy that someone finally...

When the Washington family courts have to make a decision about how to split up assets during a divorce, one of the first things they will do is establish the value of the marital estate. The couple divorcing will typically provide financial information to the court...

While there's a lot of inaccurate information floating around about divorce, most people do understand that once they or their spouse file for divorce, they will likely have to split the custody of any children they share and also find a way to divide their assets and...

“Son, I have something to tell you. Your mom and I are...” As a member of the military, you’ve had much harder conversations in the field. You’ve told soldiers that they are going to lose a leg, you’ve informed others that they’ve lost a colleague. Yet, having to tell...