Question

What is the period for legal consideration of pregnancy with spouse consent?​

Answer 1

Answer:

This publication is for people who are getting a divorce in Washington State while one of the spouses is pregnant. It describes what happens when a spouse is pregnant during the divorce and what can be done to address the issue during the divorce process. This information applies to all marriages and state-registered domestic partnerships.

If you are expecting a child via adoption or surrogacy, this memo is not for you; talk to an experienced family law lawyer about your specific situation.

 

Disclaimer: This publication gives information only. As with all family law cases, particularly those involving children as well as complicated marriage/pregnancy/divorce timelines, it is strongly recommended that you talk to a lawyer