Many of our clients have never before been through the process of filing for divorce, arranging child custody, or resolving property disputes in the Seattle area – and even those who have been through the divorce process before soon discover that every divorce case is different. We have created this index of legal articles to help our clients and potential clients better understand the Bellevue, WA divorce process and the divorce, child custody, and domestic violence laws that are unique to Washington State. We hope that these clear, informative articles can help answer some of your basic questions and gain a better understanding of your case.
If you need more information about a legal subject, don't hesitate to contact us today for more information or to discuss your Seattle family law case.
If you need more information about a legal subject, don't hesitate to contact us today for more information or to discuss your Seattle family law case.
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Understanding Legal Separation in Washington StateA Seattle divorce attorney explains legal separation in Washington State, discusses six commonly held beliefs that simply aren’t true.
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Tips for Telling Your Spouse You Want a DivorceIt’s rarely easy to bring up the topic of divorce, but when you decide to start the discussion, here are some tips to help you break the news to your spouse.
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How to Talk to Your Partner About Divorce Early in Your RelationshipIt may not be an easy topic to discuss, but talking about divorce early can strengthen your marriage now and protect your legal rights later.
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Dividing Assets in a Washington DivorceDividing up your assets is often one of the most stressful parts of a divorce. Here are some tips from WA lawyer for ensuring that you get your fair share.
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Significant Assets Could Affect the Outcome of Your Parenting PlanWhen you have significant assets at stake in a divorce, there are issues that can affect child custody and your parenting plan. Here’s what you should know.
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Getting Through a Late-Life DivorceAn increasing number of people are choosing to divorce later in life. Find out how things have changed and some of the most common issues people face.
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Late-Life Divorces and Asset DivisionWhen you’re considering a late-life divorce, the financial concerns surrounding asset division can be complicated.
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Protect Your Family With A Comprehensive Estate PlanA big part of estate planning is avoiding the time and expense of probate. Here are some of the tools you can use to protect your family’s future.
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Facing the Challenges of a High-Conflict DivorceAn unwilling or uncooperative spouse can make a divorce difficult. Here are some common high-conflict divorce issues and how to cope with a tough situation.
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An Attorney Can Assist a Personal Representative in WashingtonBeing chosen as a personal representative for an estate can be challenging, but an estate planning and probate attorney can help you with the process.
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How Child Support Is Determined in a Washington High-Asset DivorceWhen you are a high-income earner or have significant assets, child support determinations become more complicated. Here’s what you should know.
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Five Reasons You Should Get Legal Help With Your WillAlthough you don’t need an attorney to create a basic will, there are five important reasons to get legal help when creating an estate plan.
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How a Power of Attorney Can Help Your Estate PlanDesignating durable powers of attorney for both your finances and your health care is important for any estate plan. Here’s what you should know about them.
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Meeting the Challenges of a High-Asset Divorce in WashingtonWhen significant assets are at stake in a divorce, there are many potential complications that can arise. Here’s what you should know, and how you can get help.
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Protect Yourself From Unfair or Invalid Prenuptial AgreementsNot all prenuptial agreements are created equal, and an unfair or unconscionable prenup may be found unenforceable by the court. Here, learn more about prenups.
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Take the First Steps to a New Beginning With This Divorce ChecklistIf you’re not sure where to start with your divorce, here’s a checklist of six things you can do to begin the process as you move forward with your new life.
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Divorce Mediation in BellevueIf you’re filing for divorce, mediation in Bellevue can be a good way to come to an agreement. If you need legal help, call Molly B. Kenny at 425-460-0550.
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Seattle Divorce Mediator Selection: Choosing a Mediator Who Will Meet Your NeedsA Washington divorce lawyer explains the best way to select a divorce mediator who will work well with your spouse and your family.
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Money-Saving Advice to Help You During Your DivorceBecause divorce can be expensive, here are some ways to help keep costs under control, both before and after you start the divorce process.
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Five Questions to Ask When Choosing Your Divorce AttorneyWhen you’re planning a divorce, you want to pick the right attorney to help you through the process. Here are five questions to ask a lawyer before you start.