Purchasing home after divorce

You should consider approaching your ex-spouse to modify the agreement or decree. If the two of you agree that you can buy out his/her interest...

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My husband cheated and fathered a baby. He is not working right now. Will the state of Virgina get me for child support?

If the mother filed for child support, only your husband's income could be considered. The court could not consider your income.

Is it hard to move when ex has visitation

All child custody orders in Virginia require parents to notify each other and the court 30 days in advance of a move. If your move would result in...

How do you go about getting a mediator for child support?

Many mediators will work with both parties at the same time. You can contact Northern Virginia Mediation Services or several local mediators if you...

Do I have to file for divorce first or can I file for joint custody while still being married?

If there is no order governing custody, you and your wife both have equal rights to your child, so you are not obligated to follow what your wife...

What kind of legal services do I need: Mediation? Collaborative? Divorce? Have financial support issues and alcoholic husband..

Collaborative divorce or mediation may be a good fit for you, provided your husband is seeking treatment for his alcoholism. You do not...

Do I need a divorce lawyer for a divorce

The best course of action for you is likely to negotiate and execute a Marital Settlement Agreement with your estranged husband that resolves...

I have sole custody of my children from 2007. We relocated to another state, do I have to do anything further?

It is a good idea to register the custody order with your local court. You can do so by obtaining certified copies of the original custody order...

Legal separation and finances

The easiest way to accomplish what you are trying to accomplish may be to negotiate and execute a property settlement agreement between you and...

Can the non custodial parent take their child for a emergency psychology review?

If you have a court order that requires your daughter to be in therapy, you can contact the therapist and arrange to take your daughter during your...