In Re the Marriage of Hunter

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• distinguishing RCW 26.18.160 from RCW 26.09.140 on the ground that it does not require a showing of one party's need or the other's ability to pay
• distinguishing RCW 26.18.160 from RCW 26.09.140 on the ground that it does not require a showing of one party’s need or the other’s ability to pay
• distinguishing RCW 26.18.160 from RCW 26.09.140 on the ground that it does not require an award of attorney fees be based upon a showing of one party's need or the other's ability to pay
• Laches will prevent a plaintiff from enforcing a legal right if the plaintiff’s delay in asserting the right would result in damage to the defendant.
• facts that father was unable to pay support during seven-year delay and mother knew it was ill-advised to seek legal action were not unusual circumstances that proved the delay was unreasonable
• \We find that [appellant] is entitled to an award of attorney fees\. Italics ours.

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