Seattle Uncontested Divorce
Attorney Jason S. Newcombe
(206) 682-8383
The experienced and friendly law firmfor obtaining an Uncontested Divorce in Seattle and throughout Washington State.
Our top priorities are to to ensure that your Uncontested Divorce is handled as quickly, as efficiently, and as smoothly as possible.
How Can I Obtain An Uncontested Divorce In Washington State?At Seattle Uncontested Divorce, our mission is simple: Make your divorce as simple and as painless as possible. Obtaining an uncontested divorce in Seattle or anywhere else Washington State is a straight-forward process so long as you and your spouse agree on all of the critical issues of your divorce: custody, visitation, child support, maintenance (if any), and a complete division of assets (property) and liabilities (debts).
From our offices in downtown Seattle, we represent and assist people throughout King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties in obtaining of an uncontested divorce. Whether you live in Seattle or Bellevue, Bothell or Kent, Tacoma or Everett, or any city in between, we can help you and your spouse to obtain a divorce peacefully and with dignity. In most cases, an uncontested divorce will not require either you or your spouse to make any court appearances.
What is an uncontested divorce?
An uncontested divorce is a negotiated and agreed divorce. it is a amicable divorce with no contested issues. "Uncontested" simply There are many benefits to pursuing an agreed or uncontested divorce. Our law firm will help and advise you how you and your spouse can come to an agreement on all of the basic and required issues to initiate and finalize your divorce proceedings in the most quickest and most cost effective manner.
Working with our law firm and your spouse to obtain an uncontested divorce allows you to decide what is fair and reasonable, not a randomly selected judge who knows very little about you and your family. You will avoid high litigation costs and attorney fees. You will also spare yourself of the emotional costs that so frequently accompany traditional litigation in divorce proceedings.
Avoid the costs of high attorney fees.
People often fail to consider a negotiated or amicable divorce when the time comes to end their marriage. Often, they are overcome with emotions such as anger, frustration, and betrayal. Rather than thinking through the consequences of their actions, they frequently hire a divorce lawyer who simply encourages them to fight, adding unnecessary conflict, and expensive litigation.
The result is a long and difficult court battle that frequently costs tens of thousand of dollars. In then end, there are rarely any winners. Tragically, if the parties have children, it is often the them who suffer the most both during and after this long and expensive divorce proceeding.
Our law firm will guide you to amicably end your marriage. We will guide you through the entire process step by step. In most cases, no court appearances are necessary. We will handle all everything for you.
The process begins with a simple divorce questionnaire. After you complete the questionnaire and return it to us, we draft all of the dissolution pleadings (divorce paperwork). We then sit down and review everything with you in detail. After all final edits are made, both you and your spouse will sign all final divorce paperwork. Once the final paperwork is signed and filed, we will finalize your divorce within days.
How quickly can I obtain uncontested divorce in Washington?
In Washington State, the soonest you can finalize your divorce is 90 days after your Petition for Dissolution of Marriage is filed.
Our law firm can immediately file your divorce petition to begin the 90-day period even if you and your spouse have not completely agreed upon all of the terms and issues and finalize your divorce, while continuing to protect your interests.
Most of our uncontested divorces are filed in Lincoln County, Washington. We file most of our cases in Lincoln County because we can file and finalize your divorce without you having to make any court appearances. In certain cases, it may be better to file here in King County or the county in which you live. One of our experienced uncontested divorce attorneys can discuss your options with you during your initial consultation.
Additionally, depending on the specific facts and circumstances of your case, our total fees are often less than one-tenth of what you would spend in attorney fees by battling and incurring serious divorce litigation costs involving one or more contested court hearings.
Our attorney fees can range between $1,500.00 to $3,000.00 with the average Washington uncontested divorce costing between $1,750 to $2,000.00.
We handle uncontested divorces throughout King, Pierce and Snohomish counties, including the cities of Seattle, Renton, Auburn, Tukwila, and Des Moines. We also serve Tacoma, Everett, Lynnwood, Burien, Kent, Bothell, Bellevue, Kirkland, Shoreline and all other surrounding cities and communities. If you are looking for an uncontested divorce lawyer, please give us a call for a free consultation.Is Your Divorce Contested or Uncontested?
Sometimes, despite the best efforts of the parties, there is simply no way to effectuate an agreed or amicable divorce. If this is the case with your marriage, we encourage you to visit our website that addresses more contested situations: Washington Divorce Lawyer. For most people, Washington divorce laws appear complicated and complex. Our Washington Divorce Lawyer website is designed to provide you with information and resources about spouses' rights and an overview of the traditional divorce litigation process.