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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One Key to Compromise: Realize You Can’t Have it AllBeing able to compromise successfully is absolutely necessary during divorce mediation. This blog post can help you realize what you truly need and deserve.
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Veterans’ Benefits & Child Support PaymentsLearn about how your veterans’ disability benefits could have an affect on your monthly child support payments in Washington State.
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Calculating Income for Child Support Payments: GiftsA Washington child support attorney explains whether large gifts or inheritances can affect the child support your children receive after your divorce.
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Divorce Mediation Communication: Active ListeningA Seattle divorce mediation attorney discusses how active listening can help you and your spouse successfully navigate the divorce mediation process.
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Property Division: Money Later Is Just as Important as Money NowAs you plan your post-divorce budget, don’t forget to continue to save for retirement. Too many divorcees put retirement strategies aside after becoming single.
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Domestic Abuse: Breaking the Cycle of ViolenceA Seattle family law attorney shares three different ways that families can help break the cycle of violence by talking to and educating their children.
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LGBT Child Custody: Discrimination Still ExistsA Seattle child custody attorney explains why, despite Washington’s LGBT equality laws, you should still be wary of bias and prejudice in court.
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Information to Keep in Case of Parental Abduction in WAA Seattle child custody attorney lists the information you should keep about your children and ex in case of a parental abduction or family kidnapping.
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What You Can Learn From Celebrity Divorce MediationA Seattle family lawyer discusses what regular people can learn from celebrity divorce mediation and why mediation is ideal for those seeking privacy.
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Three Things NOT to Say to Kids About Domestic ViolenceA Seattle domestic violence attorney shares three things never to say to a child about domestic abuse, as well as what you should do when talking to a child.
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Five Reasons Family Abductions Happen in Washington StateWhy do family abductions happen? A Seattle child custody attorney examines five reasons family kidnappers break the law and run with their kids.
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Are Your Kids at Risk for Parental Kidnapping?A Seattle child custody attorney shares 13 warning signs of family abduction and parental kidnapping that every single parent should know about.
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Seattle Domestic Violence Lawyer: Three Types of Verbal AbuseA Washington domestic violence attorney discusses three types of verbal abuse as well as how verbal abuse can lead to greater acts of abuse and violence.
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Five Out-of-the-Box Things to Do When Your Divorce Is FinalizedA Seattle divorce attorney shares five not-so-common ways that some people choose to mark the occasion of their divorce in Washington State.
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How School Can Help Your Child Cope With DivorceA Seattle child custody attorney helps recently divorced parents understand how their child’s school may be able to help their kid after a divorce.
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5 Reasons Why Your Spouse Could Be Delaying Your DivorceSeattle divorce attorney discusses reasons why your spouse may be delaying or dragging out your Washington divorce proceedings and common tactics used to do so.
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Talking to your Stepchildren About DivorceA Seattle child custody attorney offers tips on how to talk to your stepchildren in the event of a Washington State divorce.
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Courtroom Etiquette: How To Dress For Your Divorce Court DateA Bellevue divorce attorney shares tips for how to dress for your divorce trial date to show respect for the court and not distract from your case.
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How to Tell if Your Washington Mediation Agreement Is FairWant to make sure that you're getting your fair share of the assets in your Washington divorce? Learn how here from a Washington divorce mediation attorney.
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Three Common Reasons for Legal Separation in WashingtonA Seattle divorce attorney explains three common reasons that some couples choose to legally separate in Washington State instead of seeking a divorce.