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Jan 25, 2025
Grandparent Visitation Rights in Virginia: A Welcome Change for Many
What remedies do grandparents have who have lost their child, and the other parent refuses to allow them any further contact with their grandchildren? Until recently, the burden of proof was on the...
Dec 13, 2024
Emergency Custody Issues in Virginia
There is a misconception about what rises to the level of an emergency hearing. Some examples of custody emergencies include the following: One parent is taking the child out of the country...
Dec 13, 2024
When to File a Legal Separation Agreement in Virginia?
Legal Separation Agreement or Separate Maintenance What is it? A separate maintenance action is the closest thing you will find to a legal separation in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Separate...
Dec 13, 2024
How to Calculate Child Support for Northern Virginia
If you are considering a divorce or separating from your partner and have children in Northern Virginia, you should know how child support is calculated in Virginia. There are several key factors...
Jan 25, 2025
Divorcing a Spouse Who has Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Disclaimer: I have no psychological training or experience. This article is based solely on my experience as a family law attorney. Fact Pattern: Jennifer who was 32 years of age, just went through...
Dec 13, 2024
Finding the Right Attorney
The range of attorneys and the legal services they provide are as varied as the people in our community. Finding the right attorney for you and your case are important for a favorable outcome. Below...
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