Child custody & visitation requirement?

You should schedule a consultation with a family law attorney as the questions you are asking cannot be properly answered without all of the facts....

In Virginia can you force custody or visitation on a father you weren't married to if the child is disabled?

I agree with the prior attorney responses. You should discuss your specific set of facts with an attorney who practices family law. Keep in mind,...

This is a complicated matter that needs to be discussed with an attorney to review and evaluate the facts to provide you with the best...

I have moved this from Family Law to Wills and Living Trusts as this is really a crossover issue. It is involving family; however, it will need to...

More information on emancipation in Virginia?

I am not sure there is a means of expediting a Petition for Emancipation. Depending on which City or County you live in, it will most likely take...

My daughter and i are on Medicaid... How can i take him off child support without effecting our medicaid?

Mr. Hart is correct in that the Court will usually not release a parent from financial obligations unless the child is being adopted by another...

Ex-wife is relocating and has given me a few weeks notice when our custody order states she has to give a 30 day notice, advice?

I concur with Ms. Forbes' and Mr. King's assessment of the issue. In my reading of your issue, I thought you were saying the mother of your child...

Can I relinquish my rights from a kid that isn’t mine but my name is on birth certificate ?

You should contact a family law attorney to relay all the facts involved and get advice specific to your case. The idea that you have been paying...

Is there a form for a parent to sign giving permission for their child to travel outside of the USA ?

To my knowledge there is no such "permission slip". You could draft something and have it signed and notarized by all the parties; however, the...

If you already had a paternity test in the hospital can someone get a court order for one

Pursuant to Va. Code Sec. 20-49.3, another individual can challenge the paternity of a child. The paternity test results from the hospital can be...