If you have another younger child, the child support order likely will need to be modified to determine the correct amount for the younger child. ...

Can i nonsuit a divorce if respondant has already filed an answer to complaint?

If your spouse has not filed a counterclaim for divorce, you may file a non-suit. You are entitled to one non-suit by right in any case.

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Can I have any child support arrearage mitigated or removed for certain medical circumstances in the past (see explanation)?

In order to have had your medical circumstances considered, you would have had to file a modification motion at that time. You cannot now use past...

How do I file contempt of divorce decree?

You likely need to reopen the case where your divorce decree was entered. Then you would file a petition for a rule to show cause to be entered...

According to Virginia Code 8.01-322, a Defendant served by order of publication may petition the Court to have the case reheard within two years...

If I have joint physical custody but I am the primary custodian with sole legal custody can I move out of state?

If you have a court order establishing custody, you must continue to abide by the order and also you would have to provide 30 days notice of your...

How does Thanksgiving visitation schedule work if no times are set?

Often holiday visitation times are set forth separately under a transportation clause of an agreement or order. If there are absolutely no...

Who would be considered the father and have rights?

In Virginia, if the child is born during your marriage, you would be presumed to be the father. However, the biological father can petition for a...

Do I have enough grounds to file for divorce on fault grounds of cruelty or desertion? In am in VA.

If you are afraid for your safety you should seek a protective order. You should seek a consultation with a local attorney to discuss your...

Do I need meet X hub with kids?

Absent a court order defining who is responsible for the transportation, it is often difficult to know who is responsible for the transportation. ...