May 19th, 2022 Attorney Susan O’Toole and her guests, attorney Soloman Kim, Judge Helen Halpert (Ret.), and Judge Michael Downes (Ret.), discuss mediation in high conflict cases. Read More
Washington State Family Law Lawyer Anne B. Bennette | 3/22/2022
The Washington Legislature recently passed House Bill 1901, which formally adds ‘coercive control’ to the domestic violence statute. Coercive control is defined as a pattern of behavior that is used to cause another to suffer physical, emotional, or psychological harm, and in purpose or effect unreasonably interferes with a person’s free will and liberty. Examples… Read More
Washington State Family Law Lawyer Lisa H. Do | 3/9/2022
Gathering basic financial documents prior to filing for divorce can potentially simplify your case, reduce attorney’s fees, and put you ahead of the process so you are not starting at a disadvantage. At minimum, you should compile the following documents for yourself and if available, for your spouse as well: Two years of tax returns,… Read More
February 24th, 2022 family law attorney, Lisa Do and her guest, Real Estate Broker Genevieve Jones from John L. Scott discuss: "What You Need to Know When Selling a Family Home in a Divorce." Read More
Washington State Family Law Lawyer Lisa H. Do | 2/8/2022
If you are contemplating filing for divorce or are in the middle of a divorce, you may have concerns about tax implications. Here are some common questions regarding taxes that arise in a divorce: What is the tax impact when dividing assets? If property is transferred to me as part of a divorce, do I… Read More