How long do you have to be married to get alimony in Washington state?
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How long do you have to be married to get alimony in Washington state?
Alimony in Medium-Term Marriages (525 years) As a general rule of thumb, courts in Washington State award one year of alimony for every three or four years of marriage. There is no statute or case law explicitly stating this formula, but it is an oft mentioned rule and generally what courts can be expected to do.
How long do you have to be separated before divorce in Washington State?
90 days
How much does the average divorce cost in Washington state?
While there’s no magic number that covers all, currently the average cost of divorce in Washington is roughly $13,400. With children, the average cost of divorce is $Apr 2019
Who stays in house during divorce?
In the event of a family law separation, both parties are legally entitled to live in the family home. It does not matter whose name is on the ownership of the house. There is no presumption that the wife or the husband has to leave the house.
