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Courts and
Community Resources
Lawyers and Divorce
Mediation
Glossary of Family Law Terms
Washington State Courts
Washington State Superior Courts
Washington State Law LibraryWashington
State Statutory Resources
Washington State Constitution
Divorce Law
No-fault grounds:
Irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.
General: Irretrievable breakdown of the marriage is the only
grounds for dissolution of marriage in Washington. [Revised Code of
Washington
Annotated; Title 26, Chapter 26.09.03]
"Divorce (Dissolution of Marriage) in Washington State"
- pamphlet provided
by the Washington State Bar Association
"The Parenting Act of 1987" - pamphlet provided by the Washington
State Bar Association
Marital Separation Agreements Explained
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Child Support
Washington Child Support Calculator - provided by AllLaw.com
Child Support Explained
Washington Child Support Schedule
Child Custody and Visitation Law
FAQ on Child Custody and Visitation
Child Custody Resources
Joint or sole child custody will be determined according to the best
interests of the child. Every petition for dissolution of marriage in
which a minor child is involved must include a proposed parenting
plan. The parents may make an agreement regarding a parenting plan.
"The Parenting Act of 1987" - pamphlet provided by the Washington
State Bar Association
Property Division
Washington is a community property state. |