Authority and Residential Time?

When parents separate or divorce, one of the biggest concerns is how decisions will be made for their children and where the children will live. In Washington, these issues are addressed through a parenting plan rather than traditional “custody” terms. Two important parts of a parenting plan are decision-making authority and residential time. Although they […]

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What Is a Primary Residential Parent?

Going through a custody dispute is one of the most stressful things a parent can face. If you’re dealing with this in Washington state, you may have come across the term “primary residential parent” and wondered what it means for your case. Washington handles custody differently from most states, and so the terms used in […]

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