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If I have sole physical custody of my daughter and she hasn't seen her father in over 2 years can I move her out of state?
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Answered on November 19, 2014
Assuming you have a Virginia order giving you custody, all that the law usually requires (absent something contrary in the Order or some...
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Can my 9 year old son choose who he would like to stay with?
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Answered on November 09, 2014
Although one of the 10 factors the Court considers when determining custody and visitation is the preference of the child, the age and mental...
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How do I take custody of my 17 yearold brother?
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Answered on November 06, 2014
The last poster is correct - you have several issues at play, from jurisdiction to establishing an order or modifying one if one exists. I second...
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How do I file for joint custody?
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Answered on October 29, 2014
If the last order is in Chesapeake, you file your requests for custody (and visitation) in Chesapeake (most likely the Juvenile Domestic Relations...
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My brother has PTSD from his time in the military. Will that stop him from having visitation or joint custody?
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Answered on October 19, 2014
The mental health of the parents is one of the factors the court considers when determining custody and visitation; however, each case is...
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Mother of my son doesn't allowed me to see my child
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Answered on October 13, 2014
You are correct that as the child's father you have a right to be a part of the child's life. If the mother will not discuss sharing custody or...
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Separation Agreement not in agreement
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Answered on October 08, 2014
I always recommend working out terms in a Separation Agreement if possible (and to consult with counsel before taking that step), but if not...
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Can an active duty member get full custody of her children after a divorce is finalized and joint custody was established?
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Answered on October 05, 2014
I agree with Ms. Ilchyshyn - if you have a final divorce decree, you will have to show a material change of circumstances (something of...
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My friend needs a better lawyer!
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Answered on October 01, 2014
If your friend is unhappy with his counsel, he has the right to terminate their services. Assuming his attorney is billing hourly (which is the...
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If i get remarried do i still pay the same amount of child support even though i have a new family to support?
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Answered on September 06, 2014
Unless you adopt your step-children, the new family does not impact child support. See Va. Code 20-108.2(C)(4) -...
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