COVID-19 Blog Category | Family Law

How Your Child’s COVID-19 Vaccine Status can Affect Custody

Oct 26, 2021 | Child Custody, COVID-19

By: John Whitbeck John C. Whitbeck, Jr. is the founder of WhitbeckBennett. His practice focuses on family law, special education law, and mental health law. He regularly practices in several jurisdictions in the Northern Virginia area. He has also been certified as an...

How has COVID-19 Affected Your Divorce Proceedings?

Sep 17, 2021 | COVID-19, Divorce

By: John Whitbeck John C. Whitbeck, Jr. is the founder of WhitbeckBennett. His practice focuses on family law, special education law, and mental health law. He regularly practices in several jurisdictions in the Northern Virginia area. He has also been certified as an...

Can Universities Mandate That Students Take the Covid-19 Vaccine?

Jun 10, 2021 | COVID-19

Can Universities Mandate That Students Take the Covid-19 Vaccine? [06.11.2021] Many colleges and universities are requiring that students obtain the covid-19 vaccine. This is a controversial decision and legally risky. The covid-19 vaccine has been authorized for use...

Custody and Visitation Exchanges During a COVID-19 School Year

Sep 23, 2020 | Child Custody, COVID-19

Custody and Visitation Exchanges During a COVID-19 School Year By: Joseph Menze [09.23.2020] As the school year in Northern Virginia begins, many parents are dealing with remote learning and partial school schedules for their children. On top of this, some parents are...

A Student’s Perspective: Education During a Pandemic

Aug 18, 2020 | COVID-19

A Student’s Perspective: Education During A Pandemic By: Vincent Picciolo [08.18.2020] As a student, I’m sure I am not the only one who has asked themselves how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect my education. Since COVID-19 and the subsequent quarantine, schools...

What does “Back to School” mean for Special Education Students during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Jul 20, 2020 | COVID-19, Special Education Law

What does “Back to School” mean for Special Education Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic? By: Laila Latif [Update 7.22.2020] Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) and Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) have just decided on a 100% virtual start to the...