Jan 11, 2023 | Child and Spousal Support, Divorce, Family Law, Virginia
In a divorce proceeding involving the calculation of the parties’ child support obligation or in child support proceedings generally, the determination of income is a cornerstone of such support calculation. So, what is considered “income” for this purpose? Employment...
Dec 27, 2022 | Child and Spousal Support, Divorce, Family Law
This article is the fifth in a multi-part series on women’s rights in divorce cases. While divorce laws are supposed to apply equally to both spouses, there are issues unique to women in divorce worth considering. It’s essential to have a competent attorney who...
Dec 20, 2022 | Child and Spousal Support, Divorce, Family Law
This article is the third in a multi-part series on women’s rights in divorce cases. While divorce laws are supposed to apply equally to both spouses, there are issues unique to women in divorce worth considering. It’s essential to have a competent attorney who...
Sep 13, 2022 | Child and Spousal Support, Divorce, Domestic Violence & Protective Orders, Family Law
This article is the second in a multi-part series on women’s rights in divorce cases. While divorce laws are supposed to apply equally to both spouses, there are issues unique to women in divorce worth considering. It’s essential to have a competent attorney who...
Sep 6, 2022 | Child and Spousal Support, Divorce, Family Law
This article is the first in a multi-part series on women’s rights in divorce cases. While divorce laws are supposed to apply equally to both spouses, there are issues unique to women in divorce worth considering. It’s essential to have a competent attorney who...
Jul 11, 2022 | Child and Spousal Support, Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Virginia
In Virginia, there are two types of courts that handle family law cases, the circuit court and the juvenile and domestic relations district court (JDR). Circuit courts can handle all types of family cases but primarily hear divorce cases. JDR courts hear custody and...
