Divorce and Separation
Reunited or Divorcing Amicably? Kim Kardashian Sports Wedding Gown at Kanye West’s Latest ‘Donda’ Listening Party
August 30, 2021
No one but Kim Kardashian and Kanye West knows if their marriage is moving toward divorce, but all signs point to it being amicable if it does. Putting the kids first is always the best strategy. Learn more.
Why Parents Need To ‘Lean In’ When It Comes To Paying Child Support in Washington State
August 12, 2021
Do you know the damage you do when your child thinks you don't want to pay child support?
How To Create a Welcoming Space for Children in a New Home Following Divorce
July 15, 2021
Moving into a new home can be exciting, but that excitement can quickly wane if it is because their parents are splitting up. Learn how to ease the transition and make a welcoming space.
Gray Divorce: How To Navigate a Seattle Divorce After 50 and Thrive
June 30, 2021
The overall divorce rate has declined, it has nearly doubled among those over 50 since 1990. Learn how to navigate divorce after 50 and thrive!
Co-Parenting After Divorce Narrows Gender Pay Gap, Improves Quality of Life for Mom, Dad, and Kids
June 24, 2021
Single and divorced mothers have continued to struggle to earn as much as men. Learn how co-parenting can help narrow the gender pay gap.
What Happens if I Become Incapacitated or Die During Divorce?
June 17, 2021
Many people fail to prepare for what could happen should they become incapacitated or die during their divorce. Learn how to protect your assets and wishes.
Why Divorce Is the Best Time To Rethink Your Estate Plan
May 11, 2021
If you're currently going through a divorce in Washington State, you're probably digging through piles of papers looking for bills, statements, and other important documents. During that search, most people, however, forget to revisit their estate planning documents. Learn why you should.
Bill and Melinda Gates Announce Split and Ultra High-Net-Worth Divorce With More Than Money at Stake: How They Can Keep Their Divorce Amicable
May 4, 2021
A high-net-worth divorce doesn't necessarily have to become a circus or take years to finalize. With awareness, a couple with extensive assets can emerge from a divorce financially and emotionally sound, ready for a solid future. But it will require a commitment from both parties to ensure that happens. As a Seattle family law attorney, here are a few of my tips to keep tensions at bay.
5 Last Minute Questions Asked and Answered About Divorce, Taxes, and Your 2020 Return
April 27, 2021
The federal income tax is complicated as is. Factor in a divorce, tax season can become that much more of a headache. If you’re contemplating divorce or are currently in the divorce process, here are five last minute issues you and your ex-spouse should consider before filing your 2020 return.
What Is a CR2A and Why Do I Want One?
April 22, 2021
CR2A refers to Court Rule 2A, a Washington State civil rule which governs agreements made out of court. In simple terms, if you and/or your attorneys sign an agreement during mediation, for example, or sometime before a trial, that agreement will be enforceable in court.