Sham Marriages The notion of a “sham marriage” concerns marriages entered into primarily for some ulterior purpose. Typically, sham marriages involve what are known as “green card marriages.” Under federal immigration law, the foreign spouse of a U.S. citizen can get a ...
Read MoreIn Virginia, there is a strict obligation for a child to have the chance at a relationship with both parents. If your ex-partner is denying visitation ...
View MoreIn the state of Virginia, there is no guarantee a spouse will be granted spousal support after divorce. The law dictates that support of this kind is ...
View MoreUnderstandably, allegations of child abuse are taken very seriously. When an individual or family is accused of neglecting or abusing a child, it’s ...
View MoreIn Virginia, there are no parental kidnapping laws in place. If you and the other parent of your child have decided to split up, you are completely ...
View MoreGoing through a divorce is rarely easy, and this is compounded when there are children involved. You obviously want what is best for your children, ...
View MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that it costs $233,610 (excluding the cost of college) for a middle-income couple to raise a child in ...
View MoreLike most states, Virginia law takes child custody matters very seriously. With winter break creeping around the corner, many parents want to spend ...
View MoreDuring the divorce process, you may have agreed to pay spousal support as part of your marital settlement agreement. Unfortunately, Virginia doesn’t ...
View MoreThe purpose of a domestic violence protective order, or “restraining order,” is to protect a person who is suffering from emotional, physical, or ...
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