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<p><font size=7>FAMILY LAW HELP</font size><br></p>
<p><font size=5>Are you representing yourself in a family law case in Pierce County, Washington?</font size><br></p>
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<p><font size=4><a href="familylawresourcesweb.pdf" target="_">CLICK HERE FOR YOUR OWN COPY OF THE PIERCE COUNTY FAMILY LAW RESOURCE GUIDE!</a></p>
<p><font size=4><i>Click on the titles below for answers to some common questions -- there are presently 15  
topics available.  Scroll down this page to see them all.  </font size></i></p>
<p>If you need more help, refer to the resources listed at the end of each presentation or use the contact information 
on this website to find assistance.  </p>
<p>The presentations available on this site are designed to provide general information concerning
your rights and responsibilities and local court procedures.  They are not intended to be a substitute for specific legal advice.  
Your case is unique and the law is not set in stone; if you think your case seems 
unusual, different or especially complicated as you read this material, you should consult 
an attorney.  If you cannot afford an attorney, use the resources given in these 
presentations and on this website to get help.  This information
is currently being updated as of September 2009.</p>


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<p><i>These presentations are in the process of being updated into a new format.  To open the new versions in a larger window where 
you can print or download the information, click on the square just to the right of the slide numbers.  For the older links, 
click on the link to view or print each topic and use your browser's 'back' button to return to this page. The older 
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<p><IMG SRC="commpropcolorweb.jpg"><a href="Community Property in Russian_files\frame.htm"><i>Что вам нужно знать о совместном имуществе супругов при расторжении брака</i></a></h3><font size=2>(Russian translation by Daria Tinaza)</font size></p>
<p><a href="Community Property in Russian.pdf" target=_top>Get a printable version of the Russian translation of 'What you Need to Know about Community Property'</a> (pdf)</p>
<p><IMG SRC="servicebirdcolorweb.jpg"><a href="SERVICE_files\frame.htm"><i>What you Need to Know about Service</i></a></h3>
<p><a href="SERVICE.pdf" target=_top>Get a printable version of 'What you Need to Know about Service'</a> (pdf)</p>
<p><IMG SRC="dvcolorweb.jpg"><a href="DOMESTIC VIOLENCE_files\frame.htm"><i>Domestic Violence - How to Get a Protection Order</i></a></h3>
<p><a href="DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.pdf" target=_top>Get a printable version of 'Domestic Violence - How to Get a Protection Order'</a> (pdf)</p>
<p><IMG SRC="parentingplancolorweb.jpg"><a href="PARENTING PLANS_files\frame.htm"><i>Parenting Plans -- Why You Need One (and how to prepare one)</i></a></h3>
<p><a href="PARENTING PLANS.pdf" target=_top>Get a printable version of 'Parenting Plans'</a> (pdf)</p>
<p><IMG SRC="parentingplanmodcolorweb.jpg"><a href="PARENTING PLAN MODIFICATIONS_files\frame.htm"><i>Modifying your Parenting Plan</i></a></h3>
<p><a href="PARENTING PLAN MODIFICATIONS.pdf" target=_top>Get a printable version of 'Modifying your Parenting Plan'</a> (pdf)</p>
<p><IMG SRC="paternitycolorweb.jpg"><a href="ESTABLISHING PATERNITY_files\frame.htm"><i>Establishing Paternity</i></a></h3>
<p><a href="ESTABLISHING PATERNITY.pdf" target=_top>Get a printable version of 'Establishing Paternity'</a> (pdf)</p>

<p><IMG SRC="trialweb.jpg"><a href="How to Prepare for Trial_files\frame.htm"><i>How to Prepare for and Participate in a Domestic Trial</i></a></h3>
<p><a href="How to Prepare for Trial.pdf" target=_top>Get a printable version of 'How to Prepare for Trial'</a> (pdf)</p>
<p><IMG SRC="venueweb.jpg"><a href="Filing a Motion for Change of Venue_files\frame.htm"><i>Filing a Motion for Change of Venue</i></a></h3>
<p><IMG SRC="contemptweb.jpg"><a href="Filing a Motion for Contempt_files\frame.htm"><i>Filing a Motion for Contempt in Your Family Law Case</i></a></h3>

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<p>The Russian translation of the presentation on community property is provided thanks to the 
generosity of volunteer interpreter Daria Tinaza.  </p>
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<p><FONT SIZE=2><i>Last updated October 30, 2009</i></FONT SIZE></p>


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