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Protective Orders for Non-Family Members in Virginia

  By: Michael Lehr, Esq.  Due to their portrayal in media, many people understand the basic concept of restraining orders, a court order restricting someone from contacting, touching, or even...
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NOVA Law Firms Team Up to Launch Family Law Decision Directory

WhitbeckBennett and Hirsch & Ehlenberger Are Joining Forces to Help Families in Conflict During The COVID-19 Pandemic.  LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA – WhitbeckBennett and Hirsch & Ehlenberger –...
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Virginia Child Support Obligations: Issues Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic

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...
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Filing for Divorce During COVID-19

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...
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By Whitbeck Bennett

Changes in Virginia Domestic Relations Law

By John Whitbeck The Virginia General Assembly enacted several changes to the law that have a significant impact on families going through domestic relations cases. Below is are some highlights of...
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By Whitbeck Bennett

COVID-19: The CARES Act’s Effect on Education for Students with Disabilities

By Michael Lehr Chances are your child’s school is closed for the rest of the 2019-2020 school year.  As of April 24, 2020, 43 states had issued orders, either encouraging or requiring public school...
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