How to File for Divorce in Washington

How to File for Divorce in Washington helps couples willing to communicate openly and discuss in good faith the difficult issues surrounding the break up of their relationship. This book walks you through the applicable provisions of dissolution pleadings, on a step-by-step basis, from the very beginning until the final decree is entered while encouraging divorcing couples to reach their own agreement on the major issues before them. The dissolution laws are presented in plain English and an emphasis is placed upon completion of the necessary mandatory forms.

This book is an invaluable resource for any couple seeking to divorce with a minimum of cost and conflict and maximum control over all-important decisions.

Raj Bains is an attorney licensed to practice in the State of Washington. Located near the Regional Justice Center in Kent, his practice, Law Office of Raj Bains, P.S.C., exclusively focuses upon domestic relations matters for clients throughout the state. His unique experience and background provides a framework for a keen understanding of the legal hazards and pitfalls that may obstruct an individual's ability to get through their domestic relations case and get on with the rest of their life. In addition to his current practice, his background includes working in private law firms and representing City of Seattle as a Prosecutor. He has extensive work experience in government, which includes working at the United States Attorney's Office in Washington DC, the Washington State Attorney General's Office and the Washington State Senate.

Raj Bains recognizes that engaging in domestic relations litigation is not particularly enjoyable, and is probably the last thing that anyone wants to go through in life. By its very nature, family law matters are often rapt with emotion and may include a wide range of feelings such as hurt, anger, resentment and betrayal - just to name a few. In addition to being emotionally taxing, litigation can be financially burdensome as well. It is the sincere hope of this author that this book will help each reader to on their way to achieving a cost-effective desired result during this most difficult emotional time.