Will my childs' father get granted visitation?

Absolutely drug use and stability will be a consideration. The court is not going to grant him custody, but they may be inclined to grant him some...

My ex who is a lawyer is abusing the agreement and the decree and will not go by it, how will i reenforce the it?

The quick answer is that you would need to file a Show Cause in Circuit Court for enforcement of an existing order or decree, if he is failing to...

If I take my 2-year old daughter with me when I leave the marital home, will this backfire on me?

This is an issue that confronts many people in Virginia when beginning to execute the divorce process. The law demands that you live separate and...

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How would I go about retaining physical and sole custody of my son?

Child custody is determined by what is in the best interest of the child. The court applies factors as set out in the Virginia statute, and defined...

The interest is added based on the statute. The court does have authority to adjust the balance under certain circumstances, but they are going to...

Can i file a protective in Va for something that happened in NC?

If your residence is in Virginia, you can file for a protective order in Virginia. However, if the incident giving rise to your fears occurred in...

Have a question about visitation, refusal to provide address and refusal to respond.

At this point, you don't know if something has happened to the father. He may be in the hospital, or worse. I think you would be negligent if you...

. I am wanting to move out of state and I want to know if I would have to go back to court even if we agree on something

Most domestic and family court judges encourage cooperation between the parties to resolve their issues and come to agreement where possible. If...

I have been married to my husband for almost 9 years and he whats a divorce and i'm undocumented, will there be any repercussion

You should address your questions to an immigration attorney. I've changed your category so that you get some responses.

If the father has the most custody and he goes to jail. the mother isn't told and someone that does not have custody has child

You have left out quite a bit of information, which is why you should meet with a child custody attorney in person to seek advice. Why does mother...