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Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jun 28, 2013 •Divorce Family Law

The Non-Participating Spouse

Let’s suppose the marriage between you and your spouse has broken down, and you are ready to dissolve it. You...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jun 19, 2013 •Family Law

The Virginia General Assembly’s 2013 session has come to a close, and the Governor has signed two new bills related...

Posted By Matthew Smith on Jun 18, 2013 •Divorce

Seemingly every week, we hear the depressing news of another marital relationship on the rocks. Whether it involves family, friends...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jun 6, 2013 •Family Law

Many government employees have finally received written notice of furloughs – temporary, unpaid leave – set to begin within the...

Posted By James Livesay on Jun 5, 2013 •Family Law

On June 3rd, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States reviewed a provision of Virginia law and declared it...

Posted By James Livesay on Jun 3, 2013 •Family Law

The end of any relationship can be a trying time for the parties involved, regardless of marital status. For married...

Posted By Ariel Baniowski on May 19, 2013 •Custody Family Law

Agreeing on child custody and the visitation schedule for the children can be difficult for two parents who are no...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on May 15, 2013 •Family Law

The District of Columbia recently amended its D.C. Domestic Partnership Judicial Determination of Parentage Amendment Act (aka D.C. Parentage Act)...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on May 7, 2013 •Divorce Family Law

NFL star and 2006 first overall draft pick Mario Williams has filed suit against his former fiancée seeking recovery of...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Apr 23, 2013 •Family Law

A common question many parents ask during initial consultations with family lawyers is, “How can I change my child’s last...