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If you are a member of the military and you and your spouse have discussed divorce, it is important to consider the intersection between the two. There are some significant ways that being a military member can actually affect how a divorce plays out, along with the...
Divorcing parents who need to share custody face a much more complicated process than those who can make a clean break. In addition to finding solutions for property division, they also need to split up parental rights and responsibilities. There are more...
You are going through a divorce in Washington, but you and your spouse own a vacation home in Arizona or a rental property in California. This situation raises an important question: how will Washington courts handle assets located outside the state? Understanding how...
Parents raising their children together despite living separately have to share information. They need to communicate when scheduling adjustments are necessary. They also need to share details about developments in their children's lives. Communication creates...
Going through a divorce is never easy. The emotional toll, combined with legal complexities, can make an already difficult situation feel overwhelming. However, there's an alternative approach that many couples are finding beneficial: collaborative divorce. If you're...
Your children are adults and out of the house, and now it's just you and your spouse. And, after spending decades together, you may be realizing that you no longer have anything in common, and you seem to be stuck in an unsatisfactory marriage. You're not alone....
Creating a parenting plan is one of the most important steps in a divorce or separation. However, even the most detailed plans can face challenges as life changes. For example, when parents cannot reach an agreement, they often end up in court. Here are three common...
Gray divorces – those that involve couples in their 50s or older – come with a unique set of concerns. When a marriage ends after 20, 30 or even 40 years, the question of spousal maintenance (or “alimony”) becomes increasingly important to both sides. In Washington,...
Divorce after years of military service can raise tricky questions about retirement benefits. You might wonder how these payments are divided. The USFSPA, sets a federal framework that lets state courts treat military retired pay as marital property. In Washington,...
Military life creates special challenges that become even harder during divorce. When one parent serves in the military, moving frequently and deploying overseas can make regular custody plans difficult. With careful planning, kids can stay close to both parents, even...
