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Brian Parker terminated from position of Clallam County Family Court Commissioner – effective immediately

Brian Parker, Clallam County Superior Court Family Court Commissioner, was abruptly terminated from his position on February 10, 2026. The Superior Court announced his appointment to the position in September, 2024, and he took the bench on January 13, 2025. The Clallam County Superior Court has not offered an explanation for the unusual and abrupt … [Read more...] about Brian Parker terminated from position of Clallam County Family Court Commissioner – effective immediately

Maria Malkasian is the new Courthouse Facilitator

The Clallam County Court Facilitator is Maria Malkasian. Her office is now in room 3003 at the courthouse, across the hall from Courtroom 3, the Family Court, 223 East 4th Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362. (The office used to be in room 212 in the historic courthouse.) Office hours are Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to noon, and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. On the last Thursday of … [Read more...] about Maria Malkasian is the new Courthouse Facilitator

CLE: Managing parent child contact problems WA AFCC

Parent child contact problems (PCCP) is one of the most difficult challenges in family law cases. The Washington Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) is holding it's 10th annual conference to address the PCCP topic over Friday and optionally on Saturday, April 25-26, 2025. Conference speakers are national experts Leslie Drozd and Barbara … [Read more...] about CLE: Managing parent child contact problems WA AFCC

Hope Card: easy carry protection order information

Washington Hope Card Program The new Washington Hope Card is an easy to carry version of a domestic violence protection order. Anyone who has obtained a protection order may request the credit card sized Hope Card from the Washington Court administrative office in Olympia. More information and an online application form is available at the Washington Court's web page for the … [Read more...] about Hope Card: easy carry protection order information

Peace Discipline – one minute videos

Peace Discipline is a parenting website offering a rich source of free and state-of-the-art parenting tools, tips, video how-to's, and the results of their 5-year research study. Peace Discipline is owned by Karen Quail. She offers parenting classes, some are general and some are specific, such as for parents of children with ADHD or ASD. You can watch their videos on their … [Read more...] about Peace Discipline – one minute videos

Immigration clinic: Free legal advice in Forks WA

A free legal aid clinic will offer immigration (and also on general legal) advice and information on November 18, 2023, at the Peninsula College office, 481 South Forks Avenue, Forks WA. The clinic is from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Anyone interested in obtaining free advice may attend and should bring any paperwork they would like help with. The clinic will be in spanish and Man. … [Read more...] about Immigration clinic: Free legal advice in Forks WA