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I have primary custody of my 11 year old is autistic Is it false imprisonment for my ex to make her go out of town?
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Answered on February 18, 2014
You should meet with a custody attorney in your area to discuss these concerns. 11 years old is usually too young for children to start voicing...
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Does having sole physical custody improve my chances of relocating out of state with my child?
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Answered on February 17, 2014
The real question is whether the move will serve the best interests of the child. The relocation should -- without considering whether it is...
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Can the non-custodial parent take the child out of state during visitation?
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Answered on February 14, 2014
If the order is from a New York court, you'll need an attorney licensed in New York to answer your question, even if you live in Virginia. If the...
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Do i have to give consent at a paternity test?
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Answered on February 12, 2014
Even if you do not list the father on the birth certificate, he still has the right to petition a court for a paternity test. Men who believe they...
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Do I have to agree to GAL's visitation instructions if I have joint custody of child?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
The GAL cannot force you to agree to anything, but in most courts the GAL's recommendations are taken quite seriously. If you oppose the GAL's...
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Decease father,Four kids house left to kids wife is life estate person refuse to sell what can we do?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
Your question is a bit unclear, but it sounds like if you bring a copy of the will to a probate attorney in your area, you should be able to get an...
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Can a modification be made to a visitation order at a contempt hearing?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
Judges have a wide ranges of options available to them at show cause hearings. However, whether a judge will modify custody or visitation...
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Can one parent punish a child by denying that child visitation with the non custodial parent when there is a court order?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
Parties disobey court orders at the risk of being held in contempt. In extreme cases, Virginia judges have used denial of visitation as a basis...
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Custodial parent claimed herself disabled to increase child support
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Answered on October 21, 2013
Virginia law has made it easier to have someone evaluated by a vocational expert to help establish income. Depending on the circumstances, courts...
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Is "time management" used in court to determine equality of child custody?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
Another person had a similar question, and I responded that a calendar tracking the dates each parent has care of the child is helpful to most any...
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