I just received a summons, father is asking to reduce our children's child support ?

Yes. His gross income is properly reduced by support paid for other children. You should consult a reputable local attorney to help you calculate...

I'm required to pay child support for my daughter in NY state. I'm unemployed, but my new husband is working.

You should review Virginia Code Sections 20-108.1 and 20-108.2 and consult reputable local counsel to discuss your child support obligation and...

I am going to serve my wife papers for a divorce. I live in Virginia, she in another state. Can I send them by certified mail?

You should consult reputable local counsel to discuss issues of service and obtaining personal jurisdiction over your wife. You should also review...

What do I do next, the judge did not sign off on divorce final decree?

You need to consult reputable local counsel to discuss what is lawful to agree to in a Marital Settlement Agreement. Good luck.

Fathers rights

If he is the father of the child, he has the right to contest the custody and visitation of his child. If you are concerned that he will take your...

Is it a felony to owe child support in VA?

You should review Virginia Code Section 20-61 (Misdemeanor Non-Support) and consult reputable local counsel to assist you in collecting the...

What can I do when someone makes accusations about my son in court, that he had inappropriate contact with another child?

If your concern is your son's reputation, you should consult reputable local to discuss a possible cause of action, which will depend on exactly...

My son and his girlfriend had moved here (VA) from MN to have our granddaughter and live with us for a year, my son's last name

You should consult reputable local counsel to discuss seeking joint custody of your granddaughter and entry of an order requiring the statutory 30...

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Can a child counselor refuse to show me the records of my child?

You are always able to request a subpoena duces tecum be issued through the clerk's office. You should contact them as soon as possible. You should...

Can I get custody?

You can always file a Motion to Amend Custody, provided that you can prove a material change in circumstances since the last order of the court....