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Can a stay-at-home dad qualify for alimony in Washington?

In Washington State, the courts refer to alimony as spousal support or maintenance. This alone indicates that a stay-at-home dad could qualify for maintenance. Washington State seeks to balance the economic circumstances of each party going forward, so they consider certain factors when awarding spousal…

Tips for Effective Divorce Mediation

Mediation provides a more collaborative, usually less contentious resolution of a divorce case. When you are ready to settle your divorce but want to avoid drawn out litigation in court or trial, mediation might work for you, especially if you and your spouse fully commit…