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A judge or commissioner decides whether it is safe for the child to remain in the home or whether the child should be placed in out-of-home care.

Explains court procedures and determines what legal forms are needed in family law cases for individuals without attorneys. Types of cases include divorce, child support, restraining orders and parenting plans. The facilitator is not a lawyer and cannot provide legal advice.

Provides support to the Family and Juvenile Division of the Thurston County Superior Court.

Assists self-represented individuals in family law matters, including divorce, custody, child support, and paternity. Provides information on procedures and forms, and reviews forms for completeness. The facilitator is not an attorney and cannot provide legal advice.

Assists self-represented individuals in family law matters, including divorce, custody, child support, and paternity. Provides information on procedures and forms, and reviews forms for completeness. The facilitator is not an attorney and cannot provide legal advice.

Provides bilingual legal information and advice for a broad range of legal issues.

Mediation is an opportunity for people to have conversations and come to resolutions about the things that matter most to them. Mediation is confidential, safe, and effective. PDRC has a sliding scale for mediation fees.

Provides free 1-hour appointments for advice on family law legal issues. Attorneys at the clinic are typically not able to provide representation. Serves low-income residents of East, Northeast and Southeast King County (does not serve Seattle residents.)

Provides civil legal advice and/or representation for youth ages 12-24, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Advocates for fathers seeking to establish or reestablish positive relationships with their children. Assists fathers who are in arrears on their child support obligations. Helps with obtaining legal documents for parenting plans.

Offers low-cost mediation in person, over the phone, and at small claims court. Mediates neighborhood problems, landlord-tenant, foreclosure, family problems/employees problems.

Provides dispute resolution by means of mediation, conciliation, facilitation and training for workplace, community and family. In Skagit County most small claims cases are required to go through mediation before trial will be conducted.

Offers a free downloadable PowerPoint presentation that provides information for self-represented parties in nonparental (aka 3rd party) custody actions.

Provides dispute resolution by means of mediation, conciliation, facilitation and training for workplace, community and family.

Offers low-cost mediation in person, over the phone and at small claims court. Mediates neighborhood problems, landlord-tenant, foreclosure, family problems or employer/employee problems. Cannot assist in issues involving drugs or violence.

Operates several advice clinics at a variety of locations and times, makes referrals to volunteer attorneys and provides public information for low-income clients. Attorneys are on staff and can sometimes provide emergency legal services. Fill out an intake on the website.

Qualified individuals will receive legal help from volunteer attorneys regarding civil legal matters.

Provides information on court processes.

Provides Legal information on the following topics: Divorce, Parenting Plan Modification, Paternity, Third-Party Custody and Protection Orders. Also provides services for Land Lord/Tennant Issues and Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Asians.

Provides legal representation in selected cases that affect large numbers of women or set legal precedents in the Pacific Northwest.

DCYF staff work with children and families to identify their needs and develop a plan for services that support families and assure safety and well-being for children.

Conducts a monthly, self-help legal clinic for grandparents and other caregivers to help them obtain custody of the children in their care.

Provides legal information and support in uncontested divorce cases, and with establishing parenting plans; attorneys do not provide representation.

Provides free legal assistance by phone for LGBTQ people and their legal advocates. Focuses on helping with custody disputes, separation or divorce, and immigration or asylum. Can potentially assist with other topics as well.