This is Part 1 of our multi-part "Divorce in Washington State" series. Every divorce is different, but state law plays a large role in how,…
Amber BighorseJune 10, 2020
Separated and divorced parents are facing a range of new challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. The government has announced stay-at-home orders to contain the spread…
Amber BighorseApril 21, 2020
Many couples have found themselves stuck at home with a partner when they were already dealing with an unhealthy or unhappy relationship. Throw in the…
David MayoApril 15, 2020
As Spring Break approaches, many parents think about spending time with their children. But, things get more complicated for divorced parents who might not have…
Amber BighorseFebruary 29, 2020
In Washington State, divorce is formally referred to as the “dissolution of marriage.” Common law marriage isn’t recognized in Washington, but same-sex marriage and domestic…
Amber BighorseFebruary 20, 2020
When same-sex marriages end, and there are children involved, deciding how to handle child custody can be challenging. The rules for child custody and visitation…
David MayoFebruary 2, 2020
Just as marriage equality has given same-sex couples in every state the right to marry, it has also given them the right to divorce. Depending…
Amber BighorseJanuary 25, 2020
If you live in Washington State and have decided to leave your marriage, you might think that divorce is your only option. In some cases,…
David MayoDecember 31, 2019
When you and your child’s other parent decide to live separate lives, there’s a lot to consider. You’ll not only have to create a Parenting…
Amber BighorseDecember 28, 2019
