What is the best way to start a divorce in winchester va when children are involved.

Unfortunately, by him having signed the birth certificate (acknowledging paternity) he is the presumptive legal/biological parent of the second...

Adult adoptions are governed by Section 63.2-1243 of the Code of Virginia (see http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+63.2-1243 for...

My cousin is twenty and he is dating this girl who is 17 an the parents have let him live with the girl for two years .

I do not believe that the 20 year old would technically have committed a "rape" under the criminal statutes addressing sex with a minor child in...

How do i terminate guardianship from my father and step mom of my 13 month old?

Well, if your parents have a court order granting them legal and physical custody of your child (whether that was by voluntary agreement or not)...

My wife moved out 2 years ago and now she wants to move back in and i dont want her too

To add onto Attorney Crouch's response, if you jointly own the home, your wife may be perfectly capable of having a locksmith meet her at the house...

Can spouse switch his income deposits 2 months after he moves out?

Generally speaking, the answers to your question are YES (it is legal) and NO (it is not still considered marital property). Income earned POST...

I am about to be 16 in 2 weeks & i really want to be emancipated. My step mom and i do NOT get along what so ever

What you are describing sounds like physical child abuse. You should report the physical abuse to your teachers, guidance counselor, and principal...

Judge granted divorce but did not decide custody of children since it was not the kids homestate. Now what?

This issue would be governed under the Uniform Child Custody and Jurisdiction Act (See Va, Code Section 20-146.1 et seq.) The link to this Act can...

Assuming from the facts that you mention in your question that there is a court order for child support that issued by a Florida court, then you...

I have been seperated from my husband for at least 10 years. Will I be responsible for any bills incured by him if he defaults.

For starters, there is no such animal as a "legal separation" under Virginia. The closest that we come to in VA is something called a Divorce a...