How do I divorce my husband while he is in jail?

Although you may wish to have an uncontested and quick divorce, you will still need to properly serve him notice (through the warden if he is in...

What criteria do most judges in Fairfax use to determine whether to award spousal maintenance/alimony?

I would also note that in Fairfax Circuit Court there is a generally a scheduling order entered in the case. The court will expect that you will...

As was noted by my colleagues, a partition law suit is likely the course of action you will need to take in order to sell the property if it is...

What do I do if I get arrested for drugs while having section8 in pwc va.

As was mentioned you should speak to Legal Services of Northern Virginia regarding the section 8 voucher and eviction issue. Any drug-related...

Can I sue my ex in Virginia small claims court for missed college expense payments for our son as required by divorce agreement?

As was mentioned previously, filing a Petition for Rule to Show Cause is likely the best course of action, rather than filing in small claims...

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What can I do legally to be able to see my daughter.

As was mentioned by my colleagues you should consult an attorney regarding your legal rights. The first question is whether there is a...

What do I need to do legally to move forward with a separation from my husband?

You should speak to an attorney, since as was mentioned previously there is no "legal separation" in Virginia. However, the courts have provided a...

Can I obtain government assistance without the state going after my ex for child support?

Generally, the state (Division of Child Support Enforcement) will proceed against the other parent when you receive TANF benefits but not if you...

What should I be expecting here? How are him and his lawyer going to try to railroad me?

As noted before, the court will decide custody and visitation under the best interest of the child standard which can be found at the following...

Does the responding respondent have to sign the responses not objected to separate and still under oath and notarized?

If you are referencing the responses to interrogatories, then the question as to whether it needs to be under oath and notarized depends on whether...