Category: Family Law
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How Washington Divorce Orders Impact Your Tax Filing Status
Learn how Washington divorce affect federal tax filing, dependency claims, and parenting plans in Seattle and King County. Washington does not have a state income tax, divorce orders entered in King County and throughout Washington can directly affect how you file federal taxes. Parenting plans, child support orders, and spousal maintenance provisions often determine who…
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What to Know About Divorcing Someone with Narcissistic Tendencies
DuBois Levias Law Group lawyers have years of experience dealing with high-conflict divorces and can help re-balance control in or out of court. But there are other things to consider as you begin the process of separation. Here are five things you should know when divorcing someone with narcissistic tendencies.
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Doing our Diligence for Queer Couples in Pride Month — 3 States to Watch
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Navigating a divorce can be overwhelming, and for queer couples going through a separation, we understand the added concerns community members face due to discriminatory laws rampant across the U.S. As a women-owned law firm proudly serving our LGBTQ+ community in Washington state, we wouldn’t be doing our due diligence as lawyers dedicated to family…
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Understanding the Change to the Vaccination Law in Washington State
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in Family LawWhen going through divorce with children, it’s important to keep in mind that the issue of whether to vaccinate your child is typically considered a joint health care decision under most temporary parenting plans. This means that unless you have court-ordered sole decision making, you and your spouse will need to be on the same page…
