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Property Division, Real-Estate, & Washington Divorce Law
By Robert Stark · 16 years ago
All property division pursuant to a divorce in Washington state starts from the simple premise that all assets accumulated during the marriage will be presumed to be "community property" and split 50/50. But in practice ...
Child-Custody, Attorney Fees, & the Good Faith Standard under Washington Law
By Robert Stark · 16 years ago
In Washington State, under the "good faith" standard that governs family law actions; one parent may not propose a parenting plan (custody proposal) which in truth they clearly should know is not in the best ...
The Real World of Alimony (Spousal Maintenance) Under Washington State Divorce Law
By Robert Stark · 16 years ago
Washington Divorce law views spousal maintenance on the basis of what is called the "economic partnership model". However, it usually focuses on the length of the marriage. If the marriage is less than five years ...