Child Support

It shouldn't have any effect. The Virginia child support guidelines use a formula for determining the credit a payor receives for other children...

Willingly terminating parental rights so my husband can adopt my son.

Step parent adoptions act to end the parental rights/responsibility of one person and bestow them on another. Once the adoption is completed, the...

So if my X makes more money than me and just bought a 280000 house and I have had custody of my 13 year old daughter for 12 yeaa

Child custody and visitation is determined by what is in the best interest of the child. A change in custody or visitation requires the showing of...

Assault and battery on pregnant female

That's up to the judge. You just need to be sure to be there to tell what happened.

First, I'm going to warn you, if you get a third driving on a suspended license ticket, there is mandatory 10 days in jail if you are convicted....

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Do grandparents have any leagal rights as a gaurdian if the grandchild is living in their home with permission of the parents?

Virginia allows for other interested parties (grand parents would qualify) to file for custody and visitation rights. However, depending on how...

Fell down on someone's front yard entrance while I was helping for my friends firm. I'm not employee at his firm.

Talk to a personal injury attorney in your area. I think you are going to run into an issue involving contributory negligence. What are commonly...

My friends husband served her marriage dissoultion notice. she does not want to sign it.

In Virginia, only one party needs to desire a divorce. Once the parties have lived separate and apart for a year, the divorce can be filed and...

Would a "known sperm donor" be held responsible in the event something should happen to me-done IVF in Missouri we live in VA?

Under Virginia law, donors are not considered parents of any child resulting from assisted conception, unless the donor is the husband of the...

My x husband of 11 years is filing for custody of our 13 years old daughter he filed after I requested a review for child suppor

Child custody is determined by what is in the best interest of the child. For the judge to modify the existing order, there must be a material...