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In Washington State, both parents are legally obligated to financially support for their children, regardless of changes in employment or personal circumstances. But what happens if your ex decides to quit their job or significantly reduce their income? Can this action legally terminate their child support obligations?

When parents who share children are faced with a divorce or separation, they have to address the complicated and deeply emotional matter of child custody. The custody arrangement you choose (or the court chooses for you) will dictate your involvement in your child’s life for years to come.

Marriage is a wonderful bond and is often considered a lifelong commitment. However, sometimes things don't work out as planned and couples may decide to end their marriage.

Filing for divorce is a deeply personal and often challenging process, marking a significant turning point in one’s life. In Washington State, the legal proceedings for dissolving a marriage emphasize fairness and mutual consent; however, not all divorces are amicable and the specific steps for filing for divorce can be complex and require careful and metered decisions.

A DBA (Doing Business As) is essentially a trade name that a company uses. It's different from the company's legal name and allows businesses to operate under a unique name without forming a new business entity.

Understanding the different types of business entities can be a daunting task, especially when you're trying to understand the intricacies and implications of each. One such entity that often piques the interest of business owners is the S Corporation.

Entrepreneurs have many choices to consider when starting a venture. For example, the decision between setting up your business as a corporation or as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a typical one.

Real estate in Washington State usually presents various legal legwork. Whether you're purchasing or selling a residential or commercial property, there are several procedures involved in every real estate transaction.

When you retain the services of an attorney to represent you in a legal matter, that attorney has a duty to represent your best interests at every turn. Moreover, you expect them to. The same holds true when you hire a real estate agent to represent you or your business in a transaction. Throughout the process, the agent should eschew personal gain as well as neglect and ensure they represent your best interests in all matters related to the transaction.

While looking for a new home, you may have the option of buying a house “as is.” If you choose to go this route, it is vital to understand what you are getting yourself into.