Washington law defines the Best Interest of the Child, and parenting functions in a collection of laws. This page collects them in one place. These
Minor guardianship under Washington’s Uniform Guardianship Act
“Third party custody,” or nonparental custody, was changed to minor guardianship in 2021. To gain custody of someone else’s child in Washington, you
October is Attachment Parenting month
Attachment Parenting International is celebrating Attachment Parenting month with daily tips on their blog. My attachment parenting page provides a
No Waste, No Hunger food provider support program
No Waste, No Hunger is an experimental program intending to encourage local professionals and businesses to provide a little bit of support to
Perspective taking
Mind in the Making: Skill #2
Controller meets Karate master: An example of persistent coercive control
“I’m not going anywhere!” A man tries to force a woman into his car against her will. She runs into a karate studio. The man, a large man, chases
Understanding and solutions to increased domestic violence during major sporting events
Research shows that domestic violence increases during times of major sporting events such as the world cup. Reasons that are often cited include
Mark Baumann Joins Board for the International Association for the Study of Attachment
Mark Baumann, J.D., has joined the Board of Directors for the International Association for the Study of Attachment (IASA). IASA supports the Dynamic
Join team Dauntless Port Angeles in the Refuse to Abuse 5k run to support DV reduction work
The Law Office of Mark Baumann is pleased to host team Dauntless Port Angeles to participate in the 2018 Refuse to Abuse 5k fun run at Safeco Field.