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Divorce Mediation vs. Litigation in Whatcom County: What’s the Difference?
Navigating the complexities of divorce can be challenging, especially when deciding between mediation and litigation. For residents of Whatcom County, including Bellingham, understanding these options is crucial for making informed decisions that best suit your [...]
Jakob Dylan, in 2005 discussing his parents’ marriage
“My father said it himself many years ago: ‘Husband and wife failed, but mother and father didn't.’ My ethics are high because my parents did a great job.” Jakob Dylan, in 2005 discussing his parents' [...]
Joint Custody By Ada Limón
Joint Custody By Ada Limón Why did I never see it for what it was: abundance. Two families, two different kitchen tables, two sets of rules, two creeks, two highways, two stepparents with their fish [...]
How to Modify a Parenting Plan in Whatcom County—the Easy Way?
Do You Want to Modify Your Parenting Plan in Whatcom County? Here's What You Need to Know. If you have a parenting plan in place in Whatcom County and you're looking to modify or change [...]
Long Term Firefighter/Paramedic Vindicated Thanks to LighthillLaw.
Orcas Fire loses lawsuit against former Firefighter/Paramedic A King County arbitrator issued an award today in favor of former Orcas Island Firefighter Paramedic Alex Conrad. OIFR filed suit against Mr. Conrad in January 2023 claiming [...]
Ignored this good advice from the New York Times? Don’t delay, talk to a San Juan County divorce attorney today.
Breakup etiquette? Treat it like a business deal. Emails, not heated texts. If facing the ex is cringe-worthy, bring in a mediator. Or a lawyer. Notify vendors pronto to dodge financial heartache. Sympathy nods may [...]