The financial aspects of divorce proceedings may be a main focus for many Washington residents. Finances can be affected by legal costs, alimony, property division and child support, if the couple have children. Determining just how a person will be affected...
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Preparing for divorce may benefit Washington residents
When a new year rolls around, many Washington residents consider it a time of new beginnings. As a result, some parties may feel the need to take certain steps in an attempt to have a fresh start. Though some New Year's resolutions may be considered mild, there are...
Washington residents may wish to appeal property division rulings
Many individuals may become attached to certain possessions over the years. Some assets may hold sentimental value because they were gifts or were otherwise meaningful to a particular individual. On the other hand, individuals may wish to hold on to property that has...
Retirement funds may be concern of Washington property division
Retirement accounts are beneficial to many Washington residents later in life. However, if they are going through divorce, they may wonder how these accounts could be affected. During the property division process, the type of retirement accounts involved -- as well...
Despite years of marriage, Washington residents may face divorce
When Washington couples marry, they likely do not enter the relationship thinking that they will get divorced. Unfortunately, even after years of marriage, divorce may be on the horizon when relationships become difficult. Celebrity chef and former Iron Chef America...
Child custody, divorce aspects may concern Washington parents
When Washington parents are going through divorce, it is likely that their children are one of their main concerns. Child custody terms are often points of negotiation that can become stressful, and if the proceedings drag on, discussing and changing terms for custody...
Property division may concern Washington business owners
When an individual owns a business, he or she may fear the effects divorce could have on the business's ownership and value. Whether a person owns a business by him or herself or co-owns a business with his or her spouse, property division could have a considerable...
Older Washington residents may be contemplating divorce
The desire to end a marriage could come at any point during a Washington resident's life. It was recently reported that it is becoming increasingly more common for individuals in their older years to divorce. Some individuals suggest that this increase could be due to...
Washington residents may wish to reconsider mediation
For Washington residents who find that they no longer wish to be married, determining how to go through with divorce is likely a decision they do not take lightly. They may want to explore their options for various proceedings, such as litigation or mediation, and...
Unpaid child support could mean jail time in Washington
Falling behind on child support payments is an issue that can plague many Washington residents. Unfortunately, if the payments are not made as required, they could face severe punishment, including jail time. It was recently reported that authorities in another state...