Signature for divorce

Do I Need My Spouse’s Signature For A Divorce?

There is a common misconception that your spouse must agree to a divorce in order for it to proceed. While it certainly helps to have a spouse sign off on a divorce, in Washington you can still get divorced even if your spouse is uncooperative. That can happen in several different ways, depending on...
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Serving Divorce Papers

It may seem obvious that you should notify your spouse of your intent to divorce, but actually ensuring that they receive notice can be much more difficult than many people expect. This is especially true when your spouse has moved away or maybe doing everything they can to avoid a divorce. Your cas...

What If I Don’t Know Where My Spouse Is?

Sometimes couples separate without taking any formal action to end their marriage. Then at some point (often years later), one spouse decides they want to be divorced, but no longer knows how to locate the other spouse....