In today’s news, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report that reports that domestic violence in the world is rampant. In high income countries, WHO estimates that about 23% of women are victims. The WHO report does not make…
In today’s news, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report that reports that domestic violence in the world is rampant. In high income countries, WHO estimates that about 23% of women are victims. The WHO report does not make…
Under Washington law, a person other than a parent (a non-parent) may petition for custody of a child “by filing a petition seeking custody of the child in the county where the child is permanently resident or where the…
Given the importance of a parent’s right to raise his or her children, parents must have a good opportunity to challenge a bad parenting evaluation. The parenting evaluation should be based on statements that are recorded or which at least…
The things normally done in a parenting evaluation consist of interviews of the parents and children; observations of the parent/child relationship; interviews of collateral contacts, such as teachers, relatives, counselors; review of relevant documents; psychological or substance abuse testing, if…
By Allen Glass As a divorce attorney practicing in King County, I am often trying to negotiate alimony (called “spousal maintenance” in Washington). According to the Internal Revenue Service, former spouses pay around $9 billion in alimony each year. In…
By Allen Glass On June 26, 2011, the Seattle Times ran a front-page article detailing the simultaneous personal tragedy of the late forensic psychologist Dr. Stuart Greenberg and the systematic failure of the judicial system that propelled his career for…
By Allen Glass Watch out if your partner Is so crazy about you he wants to settle in as soon as you meet. Is incredibly jealous. Your partner should not be accusing you of flirting with everyone you encounter. You…