Our Bellevue divorce and family law blog is updated several times a month to keep our clients and potential clients up-to-date on the latest developments, news stories, and information related to our practice areas: divorce, child custody, divorce mediation, and domestic violence in the greater Seattle area. These short, informative, and easy-to-understand blog entries strive to keep our readers knowledgeable about Washington State divorce law and their own cases. If you have questions about your family law case, please contact our Seattle family law attorneys. Molly Kenny, Stacey Smythe, Monica Rands-Preuss, and our law firm staff are here to help.
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Why do so Many People Get Divorced in Lincoln County, WA? Many people get divorced in Lincoln County, but divorce is just as straightforward in other Washington counties. Seek counsel prior to filing: 425-460-0550. -
Divorce Myth: First to File for Divorce Has an Advantage There is no legal advantage to filing for divorce before your spouse. Make sure you are prepared to go through the divorce process. Call 425-460-0550 for help. -
How to Help Kids Through Divorce Knowing how to help kids through divorce can make the transition far easier. For legal help in Washington, call Molly B. Kenny: 425-460-0550. -
Divorce Myth: Whoever Earned More Money Gets Everything Even if one spouse is the only one earning an income, the marital property is equally divided between both during divorce. Call 425-460-0550 for divorce help. -
Change Passwords If You Are Getting a Divorce If you are going through a divorce, be sure to change passwords to all of your accounts so your soon-to-be ex cannot gain access to your information. -
Divorce Myth: Hiring an Attorney Will Make Things Worse Attorneys can be good buffers for heated divorces and advocates in high-value property divisions. Call Molly B. Kenny for divorce help: 425-460-0550. -
Divorce Myth: We Have to Be In the Same Room for Mediation Mediation can de-escalate a contentious divorce. And you don't have to be in the same room. Let us represent you during your mediation. Call 425-460-0550. -
Divorce Myth: My Child Can Decide Where They Want To Live In Washington, children may have their opinion heard regarding where they want to live, but the court has the final say. For custody help, call 425-460-0550. -
Can You Reverse a Divorce in Washington? If you and your ex reconciled, you will likely need to remarry as reversing a divorce is not often an option in Washington. For legal help: 425-460-0550. -
U.S. News & World Report: 4 Tips on Paying for College after Divorce College is stressful, but paying for college after divorce might be more so. Here are some tips to help. For divorce help: 425-460-0550. -
Husband Divorced Wife in Secret – Is it Legal? Can a husband divorce his wife in secret? He can try, but chances are, it will not work, as Gabriel Villa found out. For divorce help: 425-460-0550. -
Divorce Myth: If I Move Out of House, I Give Up My Rights Your house is usually marital property and therefore you have equal rights to it as your ex-spouse, even if you move out. For divorce help, call 425-460-0550. -
Dating After a Gray Divorce If you are planning on dating after a gray divorce, be sure you protect yourself – physically, emotionally, financially – before starting a new relationship. -
Which Month Has the Highest Divorce Rate? Most believe that January has the most divorces, but evidence suggests divorce rates peak in March. Here we explore the divorce trends throughout the year. -
Can You and Your Ex Really be Friends After Divorce? With a concerted effort and a willing ex, it is possible to remain friends after a divorce. For help resolving divorce issues in Washington, call 425-460-0550. -
5 Tips for Telling the Kids about Your Divorce Telling the kids about the divorce takes love, patience, restraint, and planning. Here are some tips to help you with the process. For legal help: 425-460-0550. -
Legal Aspects of Custody Battle Between Madonna, Guy Ritchie Madonna is currently attempting to return her 15-year-old son to her custody, but the teen is putting up a fight. What are the legal aspects of this case? -
Look for Love after Divorce – But Protect Your Wealth Back on the dating scene after a divorce? You will want to make sure you protect your assets if you decide to remarry. To discuss prenups: 425-460-0550. -
Wealthy Women Less Likely to Remarry Than Wealthy Men A survey reveals that wealthy men are much more apt to retie the knot than wealthy women. For help with a prenup or divorce in Washington: 425-460-0550. -
Do You Need a Business Valuation Expert for Your Divorce? If you own a business, secure the services of a business valuation expert for your divorce in Washington. Get help from attorney Molly B. Kenny: 425-460-0550.