Temporary Support in Olympia

Every Olympia divorce presents its own unique set of challenges, but often the greatest hardships are created when the process drags on for many months. This can cause a tremendous financial or lifestyle burden that demands some sort of temporary fix. Washington family law provides a way to get help in the form of temporary support from your ex-spouse.

While it might seem pretty simple, temporary support can be awarded in a variety of different ways, and our Olympia divorce attorneys can help you figure out how you can get the most relief. In fact, temporary support can come in the form of child support or child custody depending on the ruling in the Olympia family court. In some family law cases it might be possible to receive alimony (spousal support), but this is less common.

One thing is certain; you will want the help that our experienced Olympia family law lawyers can provide. With over three decades of combined experience, our Olympia divorce attorneys can help you understand how family law applies to your case, and then aggressively fight on your behalf to provide you with relief.

Family law dictates that there are time constraints on how quickly you can get temporary support, so don’t hesitate in contacting one of our Olympia family law lawyers as soon as you can.

If a divorce or paternity action is pending, an order of temporary support will be decided by the court. How does the court calculate the amount that will be paid during this period of time from the time of filing to the final judgment?

The Washington State Child Support Schedule is used to determine this amount. In fact, these guidelines help determine all child support amounts in family court cases. After a divorce or parentage action is filed with the court, a temporary order may be issued. Other factors pertinent to your individual situations will also be considered.

For this reason, it's vital that you work with an Olympia temporary support lawyer that you implicitly trust. At the Washington Family Law Group, we have more than 50 years of collective experience handling family law situations relative to temporary support. Make sure that you fully understand how the law to applies to your situation by arming yourself with the fact.

Our Thurston County temporary support attorneys offer a free consultation to discuss your case. Washington family law states that you have to provide your ex-spouse with notice in order to request temporary relief, usually less than 15 days. Don’t wait until your situation becomes desperate; contact our Olympia temporary support attorneys before the impact of the situation has a devastating impact on you and your children.

Negotiating issues involving the living arrangements of your children and their financial support arrangements can be tricky, but our Olympia divorce attorneys will fight to protect your interests every step of the way.

Start getting some answers about relief today by contacting one of our Olympia family law lawyers. Don’t let circumstances beyond your control cause undue financial hardship, or any other burden, without talking to a qualified legal professional who is well-versed in family law.

Contact us today for your free consultation and find out how we can help you get the support you need. We can answer your questions about how to file in family court, and discuss whether your temporary relief will become permanent when the divorce process concludes.