Family Law & Divorce Articles

Family Law & Divorce Articles

Unmarried Couples & Committed Intimate Relationships in Seattle

Unmarried Couples & Committed Intimate Relationships matters in Seattle. Whitaker Kent Ordell PLLC serves clients throughout Seattle and the greater…

Parenting Disputes in Seattle

Parenting Disputes matters in Seattle. Whitaker Kent Ordell PLLC serves clients throughout Seattle and the greater Seattle area.

LGBTQ+ Family Law in Seattle

LGBTQ+ Family Law matters in Seattle. Whitaker Kent Ordell PLLC serves clients throughout Seattle and the greater Seattle area.

Legal Separation in Seattle

Legal Separation matters in Seattle. Whitaker Kent Ordell PLLC serves clients throughout Seattle and the greater Seattle area.

Divorce in Seattle

Divorce matters in Seattle. Whitaker Kent Ordell PLLC serves clients throughout Seattle and the greater Seattle area.

Child Custody in Seattle

Child Custody matters in Seattle. Whitaker Kent Ordell PLLC serves clients throughout Seattle and the greater Seattle area.

Assisted Reproduction in Seattle

Learn about assisted reproduction in Seattle. Our team serves clients throughout Seattle and the surrounding area.

What Happens to Retirement Accounts in a Divorce?

What Happens to Retirement Accounts in a Divorce? Retirement accounts are often among the most significant financial assets involved in…

What Happens If a Parent Wants to Move Away?

What Happens If a Parent Wants to Move Away? Relocation disputes can become complicated when one parent wants to move…

Can Both Parents Be Listed on the Birth Certificate?

Can Both Parents Be Listed on the Birth Certificate? For many same-sex couples and families formed through assisted reproduction, birth…

Can You Date During a Legal Separation?

Can You Date During a Legal Separation? Many people wonder whether dating during a legal separation could affect their family…

What Is a Known Donor Agreement?

What Is a Known Donor Agreement? A known donor agreement is a legal arrangement that may help clarify expectations and…

Who Keeps the Family Pet in a Divorce?

Who Keeps the Family Pet in a Divorce? Disputes involving family pets can become surprisingly emotional during a divorce, particularly…

What If My Co-Parent Refuses to Communicate?

What If My Co-Parent Refuses to Communicate? Communication problems between co-parents can create stress, confusion, and ongoing conflict after separation…

How Parentage Is Established for Same-Sex Couples

How Parentage Is Established for Same-Sex Couples Establishing legal parentage is an important step for many same-sex couples building a…

Do Egg Donors Have Parental Rights?

Do Egg Donors Have Parental Rights? Egg donation arrangements in Washington are often governed by carefully structured legal agreements intended…

Is Legal Separation Reversible?

Is Legal Separation Reversible? Unlike divorce, a legal separation does not formally end a marriage, which means reconciliation may still…

Can Social Media Affect a Divorce Case?

Can Social Media Affect a Divorce Case? Social media activity can sometimes create unexpected complications during a divorce or family…

What Happens to Shared Debt After a Breakup?

What Happens to Shared Debt After a Breakup? Debt disputes can become a major issue when an unmarried relationship ends,…

When a Parenting Plan Stops Working

When a Parenting Plan Stops Working A parenting plan may work well when it is first entered, but children’s needs,…
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