You have to give your husband notice of the Ore Tenus hearing and file a copy of that notice with the court. Or you can have him sign a Waiver of...

Child custody/visitation: does scheduling judge sign order for show cause?

Each court handles the scheduling of a Rule to Show Cause according to their own rules. It would be best to call the court in which you plan to...

I’m separated from my husband and have a permanent protective order in place for 2yrs. Do I still have To wait a yr to divorce?

There are fault based divorces in Virginia and you could file a Complaint for Divorce based on cruelty because of the domestic abuse at any time. ...

Can I modify or receive retro child support given situation?

Typically child support can only be modified back to the date you filed for the modification. With the information you have provided, It appears...

Are there still fault divorces in VIRGINA?

Yes, there are fault based divorces in Virginia. Adultery is one of the faults that can be alleged in a Complaint for Divorce. Adultery, if...

I have a 11 year old son that my sons mom has not let me see. If I was to move forward would I have to pay back support

If there is a current child support order in place and you are in arrears, the court will order you to pay the arrearages. They won't normally tie...

Does child support include childcare expenses during spring, winter breaks and school staff development days?

It depends on what was included in the original order for child support. First you have to prove that there has been a material change in...

Do I have a case if grandma has physical custody and mother is banking child support I pay, isn't she responsible to help pay?

What does the current child support order say? If you are the only one who is under the order to pay child support, then the mother does not have...

Can my sons fathers attorney demand i violate my own hip-pa rights?

If you have custody and visitation rights from the current court order you can file a Rule to Show Cause with the court to enforce the terms of the...

The court will consider the following factors in making an award of spousal support. Just because she left doesn't mean she is barred from...