Navigating the Complexities of Property Division in Divorce Cases The decision to end your marriage is never an easy one. You do not...

The Role of Wills and Advance Directives in Estate Planning Estate planning is an essential part of everyone’s preparation. An estate...

Being a step-parent is challenging but can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Children thrive when they are nurtured by a loving,...

Divorce is an option for couples who no longer have a viable marriage. When a couple has children, it changes the family dynamic and can...

As we approach the new year, a time of reflection and connection with loved ones, many parents find themselves caught in what is commonly...

‘You can’t take it with you’ is a phrase you have likely heard many times in your life. Although you accumulate property, money, and...

When you plan your wedding, you intend to be married forever. Your wedding vows include a pledge till death do you part, so you are right...

Divorce can create a challenging time for you and your family. The decision to divorce is not an easy one, and you have likely been...

Who Gets the Family Home After a Divorce? Your home is likely the most expensive asset that you and your spouse purchased together. ...

When a loved one dies, you go through many emotions. You may feel sad and alone and could feel melancholy for many months. Your loved one...

You are able to name someone, a “testamentary guardian”, in your Last Will and Testament to take care of your children after you...

A common worry among men in a divorce or paternity case involving opposite-sex couples is that Washington courts are...

More and more often, parents have joint custody of their children after they divorce. Joint custody is a great way to provide your...

Author: Larry S. Lofgren, Family Law Attorney What rights does someone have after being in a close, marriage-like relationship with...

Author: Larry S. Lofgren, Family Law Attorney WHAT IS COURT RULE 2A? Courts prefer when people in a legal dispute are able to settle a...

A lot of time and effort goes into obtaining court orders in family law cases. Unfortunately, there is no guarantee that people will follow

A grandparent is an important part of a child’s life. Grandparents provide unconditional love and support as part of the extended family....

A last will and testament is a legal document that provides for how a person’s estate is to be distributed after death. The will is one...

You work hard to take care of your family, and you have worked hard for your property & savings. How will your family be cared for after...

Parents and guardians are expected to provide proper care to their children. Generally, parents have the right to spend time with their...