The short answer is yes. As previously stated it is only necessary for one party to be a resident of Virginia. However, in order to qualify for a...

Willful and Wanton Negligence

This term refers to a standard of care not a cause of action. Some types of torts require the tortfeasor to act with Gross Negligence rather than...

How do I deal with child opening a credit account without permission?

If no transactions were made, what are they investigating? Their own negligence in issuing credit to an underaged individual? Unfortunately, the...

Can I cancel an agreement with auto dealer for a used vehicle if finance company does not approve loan?

Check the contract to see if it is "subject to finance company approval". I will warn however that they will likely be extremely difficult to deal...

What can I do when I get show caused in juvenile domestic court and they are lies?

That is why they show it a show cause. The other side needs to show a violation of the current Order. You have the opportunity to show otherwise....

Is there a separate will I can create?

The simple answer is to change your will to bequeath this particular business, temporary or not, to your partner as a specific bequest. If the...

Can a lawyer charge 2000 more if my case get certified to a higher court after I paid his flat rate fee to take a case.

It would depend on the retainer agreement. Generally, however there is a different fee structure for handling a case in General District Court...

Can I do anything to preempt my ex trying to take my kid after falsely accusing me of assault on her (the ex)?

If you have an existing custody order she would have to file a motion to modify it before changing the arrangement. That is assuming that she did...

Will this house in VA be considered marital property? Has my husband committed mortgage fraud?

I don't know whether it is mortgage fraud, it would probably what he said on the application. Generally, post separation property is not...

What can I do if my ex-wife still uses my last name after her maiden name was restored in the divorce?

Not much that I am aware of unless she is using it to defraud creditors or other persons.