I am the attorney who answered those previous questions for you and, while the J&DR court in Virginia Beach may have different ways of doing...

Reason to Show Cause

I sincerely hope that you already have an attorney of your own who will be representing you at the March 22nd hearing on the Rule to Show Cause --...

Will I recieve back support now that the father is recieving S.S.I. all the support that he owes is arrearges.

You should be able to have his SSI garnished (up to at least 65%) and, under a very recent federal rule change, you may even be able to garnish up...

Do I have the option to pay child support where my child lives versus where I live?

In interstate child support cases, the amount and duration of the support is generally determined by the law of the state in which the payor parent...

Ex keeps rescheduling dr's appointments for our son, so the he can be there, then he does not show up. Is there any recourse?

If the court order (and/or custody agreement) requires that you notify him of all appointments, that you give him an opportunity to attend, and...

You have 10 CALENDAR days from the date of entry of the J&DR court order within which to file your Notice of Appeal. An appeal from the J&DR...

How do I appeal a child support decision in JDR?

Go to the clerk's office of the J&DR court and fill out and file the Notice of Appeal form.

How does one request a transcript and exhibits from a hearing in JDR?

Since the J&DR Court is a "court not of record", I would be suprised if there was a "transcript" of the proceedings. You should have been provided...

How long to wait before filing for a change of circumstances in child support issue.

The standard for filing for a modification is that there has been a change in circumstances SINCE the entry of the last order. So, the facts or...

Child Support - Does dad need to keep commitments that are not a part of the court order?

If the financial "commitment" is not included in the court order for support, then it is not enforceable as a violation of the court order. If...