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What is the Difference Between Physical and Legal Custody in a Virginia Divorce? By: John Whitbeck [7.8.2020] If you are preparing for a divorce in Virginia and you have children, you may be...

By: John Whitbeck [6.18.2020] If you are preparing for a divorce and you have children involved, it’s stressful enough. But, what happens if you have an adopted child? Aside from an increase in...

By: John Whitbeck [6.10.2020] Virginia recognizes at-fault divorces, which include grounds such as desertion, adultery, spouse’s felony conviction, or cruelty/abandonment. Like other states,...

By: Michael Lehr, Esq. In Virginia, child support payments are determined in large part upon a mathematical formula.  This formula, known as the “guidelines,” determines the child support payment...

By: Michael Lehr Like much of the rest of the country, Virginia remains locked down to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Ralph Northam’s “stay at home order,” issued on March 24, 2020, remains...

In the state of Virginia, you have the ability to file for a divorce based on fault-based grounds, which include causes like domestic violence (cruelty), desertion, adultery, and/or a felony...