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Are you thinking of separating from your spouse? Are you wondering, “How do you get a legal separation?” Read below for more information on how to get...
In our conflict oriented society, too often parents who are separating resort to arguing over that which they most need to cooperate about, their children.Friends...
As the days of summer are behind, the changes of autumn begin. Fall brings pictures of changing leaves, cooler temperatures, and lots of little munchkins...
There are a number of important advantages to choosing ADR over litigation. The primary reason why people do not chose ADR is simply a lack of knowledge...
There is a statute in Virginia which allows a former spouse to adopt if he or she stood in loco parentis to the child or children during the marriage.Loco Parentis...
While we have an excellent judicial system, it is over burdened by a high volume of cases, which often results in unreasonable delays. Also, the Rules of Evidence...
In Virginia, a parent of a child has legal authority to formally grant custody of that child to another person without the need for a court order. It is remarkable,...
Child custody cases can be complex and emotionally grueling experiences for those involved, no matter the financial circumstances. For the most part, the issues...
Child custody cases can be complex and emotionally grueling experiences for those involved, no matter the financial circumstances. For the most part, the issues...
The terms “attachment” and “bonding” are often confused. Attachment refers to a child’s emotional connection to caregivers....
In Copeland v. Todd, the Supreme Court of Virginia pointed out that the standards of proof in contested adoption cases must be read along with eight other factors...