Family and Parenting

How to Approach your Partner for a Divorce

May 2, 2024

The thought of how to approach your partner for a divorce can be stressful, even if you believe they will take the news "well.” The upside is there are ways to communicate your intentions that can minimize the uncomfortable feelings you are experiencing while helping to make the conversation go more smoothly.

10 Divorce Tips to Help You Prepare

April 4, 2024

Unsure where to begin gathering the foundation you need to go through the divorce process with confidence and well-prepared? Consider the following 10 tips to prepare for divorce.

Why Are Legal Fees So High?

March 7, 2024

A common question about legal fees is why they are so high. The following article details what is built into legal fees and explains their cost.

Why Gifting an Estate Plan Is an Act of Love

February 22, 2024

Gifting an estate plan is an act of love because an estate plan goes far beyond material possessions, addressing the emotional, practical, and long-term well-being of your loved ones.

How to Get a Prenup in Washington State

February 8, 2024

Prenuptial agreements (also known as prenups) can play a pivotal role in safeguarding individual spousal rights in the event of divorce and can also strengthen a marriage.

Valentine’s Day Survival Guide for Singles

February 1, 2024

Valentine’s Day can be tricky for single parents, maybe even you. Unpartnered, at least for the time being, you might not foresee your plans fitting into conventional images of the holiday. But that doesn’t have to be. Valentine’s Day, when you’re single, can be more than a day you need to survive. It can be a day to look forward to.

Your Top 7 Questions About Collaborative Divorce

January 18, 2024

Collaborative law has evolved into a globally practiced discipline, extending well beyond the realm of family law, and is used frequently in Seattle divorces.

Is January Actually ‘Divorce Month’?

January 12, 2024

Classifying January as divorce month could be misleading, given how some of the numbers tell a different story. However, one thing remains clear: January is a great time for a fresh start.

Can You Alter a Child Custody Arrangement?

December 28, 2023

A family law attorney can help with child custody (residential time) by creating or modifying a parenting plan.

Are You a Victim of Domestic Violence?

October 26, 2023