Can an adult adoptee have the adoption vacated in VA

Once a person has been adopted, and achieved majority, an adoption cannot be 'undone' in Virginia except in cases of fraud in the original adoption...

How do I termitate legal guarianship of a minor in Virginia

Legal Guardianship can only be given, or taken away, by the Courts in Virginia. If your marriage is salvageable, then this is the path that you...

In Virginia, once a written or oral lease for a term of a year has expired, a 'month-to-month' lease is created by operation of law: all that is...

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Is it worth pursuing legal actions?

Virginia has a statute which protects builders for any legal action filed more than five (5) years after the date the construction is completed....

In a divorce, am I entitled to alimony or spousal support?

To rephrase your fact statement, you and your spouse were married 15 years ago, but within 2 years of your marriage, you discovered that he'd...

Company leased copier to a business who dissolved, and started an identical business with new fed ID #. Can we collect?

If the business was a corporation, there is a doctrine in Virginia known as 'piercing the corporate veil', which enables creditors to go after...

A verbal agreement was broken....Do i have a case?

You can file in Small Claims Court in the county in which your 'friend' resides for the fair market value of the services and goods that you...

Are there any laws in Virginia governing 2-year leases and their "break clauses"?

Unless your prospective landlord would be definable as a "Residential landlord" under the Virginia Code, your best bet is to propose those changes...

Presuming that "MSA" means Marital Settlement Agreement (in Virginia we prefer to call them "Marital and Property Settlement Agreements") they...

If you and your husband are no longer living together, you can apply to your local Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court for spousal and child...