How do I obtain guardianship of my 14 year old sister?

The fact that Virginia is a commonwealth has nothing to do with how it treats custody issues: The criteria to obtain custody of a relative who is...

How do I obtain guardianship of my 14 year old sister?

The fact that Virginia is a commonwealth has nothing to do with how it treats custody issues: The criteria to obtain custody of a relative who is...

Can I get the full amount of my security deposit back?

The best route to take is to clean and tidy the place, fix anything which is broken, and then take photographs to show the condition of it when the...

Virginia is an anti-palimony state: therefore, if you have any rights at all, they would be created under (1) a Will executed by your lover which...

When an ex-fiancee leaves an animal behind for over 3 months, when does the one caring for the animal receive the rights to it?

Legally, cats are 'chattals' in Virginia, and as such, the question is whether your care of the cat has by lapse of time now arisen to a right to...

When an ex-fiancee leaves an animal behind for over 3 months, when does the one caring for the animal receive the rights to it?

Legally, cats are 'chattals' in Virginia, and as such, the question is whether your care of the cat has by lapse of time now arisen to a right to...

How to properly refinance our principal residence and add me to the deed?

As long as you have a good credit rating, then you would have your wife deed to you and herself by Deed of Gift full shared ownership rights in the...

I am a us citizen, I have 4 children. Our business failed in the US and my husband.

Timing is everything in this situation: if your children have been in that other country for less than six months, you should be able to file...

Can the courts wait indefinitely to process my paperwork?

A divorce decree, once signed, is FINAL except for any statutory period which allows either party to (a) file a Motion for a stay or (b) an appeal....

What can I expect at mediation regarding a property settlement agreement?

Spousal support is awarded on the basis of the statutory criteria found in section 20-107.1 of the 1950 Code of Virginia- the length of your...