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, Monica Rands-Preuss, and our law firm staff are here to help.
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Suicide Prevention MonthAccording to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, suicide is the second leading cause of death among 15 to 24-year-olds.
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Empowering Our Teen GirlsDivorced couples with communication issues are bound to find it difficult to share responsibility for health and wellness issues faced by their teen daughters
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with Safety AwarenessThis Mother’s Day take a pledge to correct any potential dangers in your home and become more aware of unsafe products.
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What happens to Frozen Pre-Embryos after Divorce?When couples use fertility clinics for family planning, it may involve a contractual agreement to freeze pre-embryos for a specific period of time.
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Class Action Provides Compensation for 14,000 Women in Washington StateWashington Attorney General recently announced the 9.9 million dollar settlement of a class action with the manufacturers of a medical device implanted in women
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Pending Legislation Could Clarify Parental Rightsit is essential to divorce planning to anticipate and prepare for presenting your case or negotiating outcomes based on the current law.
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Financial Issues Impact DivorceFamily Law Attorneys at Molly B. Kenny explain the statistics on financial issues and the correlation to divorce.
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2019 Update on Developing Case LawWashington State changes to family laws according to divorce and family law attorney, Molly B. Kenny.
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Can Ancestry Affect Family Law Matters?When your divorce or custody matter involves multi-cultural blended families, a child custody or divorce lawyer with expertise in family law is essential.
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Legal Decision Making for Your Minor ChildrenNegotiated custody agreements in Washington State typically give both parents legal decision-making rights for their children, learn more from Molly B. Kenny
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Women’s History Month - Resources for Children and TeensResources that are available to Women and teens to provide limitless possibilities for their futures. Join our Bellevue family law office in celebrating women.
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Child Marriage: Immigration Loophole or Cultural Tradition?Issues of underage marriage are not complete without looking at child marriages used to help legally migrate to the United States, Seattle attorney explains.
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New Year Brings New Marriage LawsRecently a number of states have proposed or passed new legislation designed to reduce the number of child marriages. Washington Family Lawyer explains more.
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The Government Shutdown and Child Support: What You Need To KnowSo what happens to a federal worker’s obligation to pay child support when they aren’t receiving their federal paycheck?
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New Year’s Resolution: Find a LawyerFinding a lawyer you can trust can be a good resolution to set. Having someone you can call in case something happens can set you up for success.
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Enjoying (Not Just Surviving) Christmas After DivorceSplitting the holidays between divorced parents can present stressful situations, but there are many ways to get through it with joy and peace.
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Why You Want A Clear and Unambiguous Property Settlement Agreement That’s Easily UnderstoodIn the Matter of the Marriage of McCleskey, the trial court’s authority to force compliance with a court order through its contempt power was explored.
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Domestic Violence in the News in WashingtonKing County, Washington in the news about Domestic Violence progressive programs to increase prevention.
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Review of New Court Decision on Relocation of a Child after DivorceThe Washington Relocation Act, a recent court appeal case study reviewing a situation where parenting practice took precedence over parenting plan.
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Shout Out THANKS for Being Divorced!We want to give a shout out to all those whose lives have experienced positive change after their divorce.