You love your kids, and they’re getting to the age where they’re going to start to want to go to the movies, hang out with their friends and buy toys or things that they like. You want them to learn the value of money, so you set up a chore chart and encourage them to...
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Know the penalties for DUI in Washington
Motorists can receive a DUI charge in Washington if they are visibly intoxicated by drugs or alcohol and/or if they have blood alcohol content above 0.08%. For minors, the BAC threshold for driving under the influence is 0.02%, and commercial drivers can receive a DUI...
Washington parenting plans designed with kids in mind
Parenting plans are a key part of successful co-parenting between former partners in Washington state. The plan is finalized in family court when your child custody, and perhaps divorce, cases are settled. The parents either can agree upon the plan on their own, or a...
When does a Washington estate go through probate?
If a member of your family has recently died, it's very common to wonder what will happen to their estate. Many families in Washington might wonder whether or not the estate will have to go through probate before the executor or administrator can distribute assets to...
Budgeting tips for future, present and post-divorcees
The day you and your spouse agree to get divorced, and especially when the divorce is final, your financial future will change. Sometimes it will change for the better, and sometimes you'll have to make cuts, budgetary restraints or downsize. No matter your economic...
The strain of the holidays can lead to divorce filings
Most Washington residents want the holiday season to be one of fun and festivities. However, for many, it can be a time of stress and strain instead. Commonly, married couples who feel the strain of the holiday season may also feel that the time has come to end their...
The holiday DUI crackdown: What drivers should know
We'll let the words of Washington State Patrol Trooper Jeff Sevigney speak for themselves here. "Holiday parties are in full swing," he tweeted. "So are DUI emphasis patrols." Yes, we're in that time of year where the state patrol and local law enforcement agencies...
Avoid reaching for junk food during divorce
Ending a marriage can take a toll on individuals in more ways than they may expect. Some Washington residents may think that they will not see any negative repercussions because divorce is what they want. However, the process can be more stressful than anticipated, so...
Having the right support is important during divorce
Trying to get through one day at a time is a mantra many people hold when going through something difficult. For some Washington residents, remembering to take matters one day at a time may be especially important when going through divorce. Some days, everything may...
Reassurance can help children with new child custody arrangements
Many parents in Washington and across the country go through divorce. They may have various reasons for believing that this step is right for them. Of course, that does not mean that they do not worry about how their children will adjust to child custody arrangements...

