I live in Virginia, my estranged husband is maybe in Maryland. We were married in NC.

It depends upon what you want. If you have resided in Virginia for more than six months, and want a divorce only, i.e., no property division,...

VA Mandatory Separation Period

"(9) (a) On the application of either party if and when the husband and wife have lived separate and apart without any cohabitation and without...

After a divorce can you take your ex back to court.

Generally, property division is a one and done deal. Parents cannot contract away the court's power to look after the welfare of children. So,...

What do I have to do in order to get a child support modification?

Jurisdiction for modification goes to the responding party's location when the issuing state loses jurisdiction, i.e., the moving party plays the...

You can live anywhere you want. The courts have no control over that. The courts do have control over where the child lives. If there is no...

In the state of Virginia are chiropractor and nutritionist costs considered uninsured medical costs

"D. Except for good cause shown or the agreement of the parties, in addition to any other child support obligations established pursuant to this...

Can a Judge up child support when non custodial parent fails to follow visitation order?

If each parent has more than 90 days of visitation, i.e., shared support, the child support calculation is modified to reflect the direct costs...

The court has only a notarized custody & visitation agreement on file. Is this the norm in Virginia?

There are a couple different things going on here. Custody agreements are in the nature of a contract and signed by the parties, typically the...

Recover overpaid alimony due late notification of marriage

"D. Unless otherwise provided by stipulation or contract, spousal support and maintenance shall terminate upon the death of either party or...

Child support

"Income" for purposes of child support is defined as "C. For purposes of this section, "gross income" means all income from all sources, and shall...