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Filing for Divorce in Seattle | Step-by-Step…Divorce can feel overwhelming, not just emotionally, but logistically. If you’re filing for divorce in Seattle, understanding how the King County Superior Court handles…
Divorce
Where To File For Divorce In Bellevue,…Divorce can be one of the most difficult decisions a person will face, both emotionally and legally. Whether your split is amicable or contested,…
Divorce
Where To File for Divorce In Seattle,…Divorce is never an easy journey, but understanding the process can help alleviate some of the stress. If you’re considering filing for divorce in…
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence & Child Custody: How Courts…When domestic violence (DV) is part of a custody case, courts still apply the familiar “best interests of the child” test, but they place…
Divorce
Navigating Divorce Grief: Expert Insights From Crystal…Divorce is more than a legal process—it’s an emotional journey filled with complex layers of loss. Unlike other forms of grief, divorce often means…
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence In Seattle: Legal Protections, Parenting…Domestic violence is a difficult and deeply personal issue, but survivors in Seattle and across Washington have strong legal protections and supportive community resources…
Property Division
Is Texas A Community Property State?Navigating the intricacies of divorce in Texas, especially understanding the community property law, is vital for anyone beginning this process. Texas stands as one…
Property Division
Is Colorado A Community Property State?Navigating the complexities of divorce can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to the division of assets. For those in Colorado beginning…
Property Division
Is California A Community Property State?Navigating the complexities of divorce in California necessitates a clear understanding of community property laws, a cornerstone of the state’s approach to marital assets…
Property Division
Property Division In Seattle: What You Need…Dividing property during a divorce is one of the most challenging and emotionally charged aspects of the process. In Washington state, and specifically in…
Property Division
What Happens To Property Owned Before Marriage?Entering a marriage, few consider its potential end. However, understanding the financial implications of divorce, especially regarding property owned before marriage, is crucial for…
Child Support
Major Changes to Texas Child Support Laws…As we approach September 1, 2025, Texas families should be aware of significant changes to child support laws. These updates represent the most substantial…
Uncontested
What Is An Uncontested Divorce?An uncontested divorce is a simplified legal process where both parties agree on all major terms of their divorce without needing a court to…
Uncontested
What Is A Joint Petition For Divorce?When people hear the word “divorce,” they often picture long, messy court battles. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Many couples agree…
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At Modern Family Law, we’re proud to be at the forefront of innovation in family law, and that includes championing Colorado’s Licensed Legal Paraprofessional…
Child Support
Every trip to the grocery store or gas station feels more expensive than the last. The prices of clothes, school supplies, and activities for…
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Recognizing Excellence: 7 Modern Family Law Attorneys…At Modern Family Law, we’re proud to announce that seven of our talented attorneys have been honored with the prestigious Best Lawyers®: Ones to…
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Congratulations To Natalie Daniel: 2025 Texas Legal…We’re thrilled to share the exciting news: Natalie Daniel, our compassionate and dedicated family law attorney at Modern Family Law in Dallas, has been…
Divorce
Navigating Divorce In Uncertain Times: Financial Planning…Divorce is never easy, but going through one during a time of economic or personal instability can make things feel even more overwhelming. Whether…