Celebrating with Freedom Education Project Puget Sound
Amanda DuBois serves on the FEPPS Board of Directors and is the managing member of DuBois Levias Law Group in Seattle, where she handles complex family law matters. Amanda believes that people will be able to more meaningfully engage in their communities if they understand how the legal system works, and so she created a […]
The One “Must Have” & “One-Stop Shopping” Gift for Graduation, Mother’s Day, & Father’s Day
At the tender age of 18, your baby can enlist in the armed forces, vote, serve on a jury, get married, apply for a credit card, or even go to Cambodia for Spring Break. It’s a little shocking when you consider the brain isn’t even fully developed by that age. Add to that, the increased […]
Could I Be More Devastated About This Election Than I Was About My Divorce?
I received this text from someone I hold dear in my heart the day after the election and it stopped me in my tracks. No matter which candidate you supported, the 2016 presidential election has taught us that there are great divides in our country, differences paved over many years and steeped in domination, fear, […]
How Much Spousal Maintenance Can I Expect to Pay In a Seattle or Bellevue Divorce?
In a King County divorce (which encompasses both Seattle and Bellevue), there is no magic formula that determines spousal maintenance. There are a number of factors the court considers and a wide variety of possible outcomes. Results are determined based upon two considerations: The idea behind spousal maintenance is that the non-wage earning spouse, or […]
