Derek J. Ralph
Limited Licensed Legal Technician (LLLT)
Derek J. Ralph - LLLT
Limited Licensed Legal Technician
derek@solutionslegalgroupwa.com | 425-595-2200
Licensed since 2020
Derek Ralph practices family law as a Limited License Legal Technician (LLLT). A LLLT is the equivalent of a nurse practitioner in family law. Derek is not an attorney, however, he is licensed by the Washington State Bar to practice family law under a limited scope. Derek is able to perform many of the same functions as an attorney but at a more affordable rate. Additionally, Derek is partnered with an attorney, therefore, if your case ends up needing one there are options available.
Derek is able to assist with the following:
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Divorce
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Legal Separation
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Parenting Plans
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Paternity
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Child Support
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Child Custody
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Non Contested Divorce
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Amicable Divorce
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Parenting Plan Modifications
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Child Support Modifications
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Child Support Adjustments
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Domestic Violence Protection Orders
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Contempt
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Enforcement of Family Law Orders
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"There is no way to describe the stress, fear, confusion, anxiety, or loss of direction that one endures during a their legal matter or family law case. To make matters worse, legal help is very expensive and the legal system is complex and overburdensome. I pursued a career as a LLLT to help my clients navigate the family law legal system at an affordable rate with a candid and honest approach. I set reasonable expectations and educate my clients so they can make informed decisions. Additionally, I strive for excellence and work diligently to help my clients achieve the best outcome in their case. I look forward to meeting you and discussing your matter”.
-Derek J. Ralph
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Outside of working hours, Derek is an active father to two (very active and energetic) boys. You will find Derek enjoying his primary hobby, hiking/climbing mountains. Derek has summited over 120 mountains in Washington State and is currently working on completing the Washington State Historic Fire Lookout List. He has visited 31/93 lookouts. Derek also enjoys going to the gym, spending time with family and friends, concerts, theater, traveling, and anything motorsport related.