Can I get a better custody arrangement?

You definitely have the right to ask the Court to change the schedule based on all of the changes that have occurred since your last order. The...

Would an individual mental prolbem (i.e. Schizophrenia) helps to obtain a long term financial support in a divorce case?

It all depends. There are 13 factors that are considered by the Court when determining the issue of spousal support. One of them is whether or...

In Virginia you can file for divorce once you have lived separate and apart for 12 months (with the intent to remain separate and apart) or if you...

Family Videos as Evidence

There are many different aspects to a custody and visitation dispute and many different ways to present evidence of your relationship with the...

How can I get the father of my children to adhere to a document he signed and notarized to give his children $600 a month???

I agree with previous answers. The best way to protect your children is to file petitions for custody, visitation and support with the Court which...

If I am qualified to receive alimony living separately, can I receive alimony being separate but living under the same roof?

This is a complicated question as there are many factors that go into a Court's determination of whether to award spousal support, including the...

Does the other party need to advise if they have counsel? Or do the potential lawyer need to advise if asked?

A party does not need to inform you if they have hired counsel unless that attorney notes his or her appearance in the case.

How can I reschedule a motion to amend child support in jdr?

Moving a court date is never a given. If there is a hearing already scheduled that you would like to move, you need to get the Court's permission....