Virginia Custody Law Blog Articles

Posted By Sarah Patras on Feb 18, 2019 •Custody Family Law

The Purpose of the Guardian ad Litem in Virginia

If you have a custody and visitation matter before a Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court in Virginia, there is...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Feb 11, 2019 •Custody Family Law

What happens to a custody order when you move from one state to another with your child(ren)? If you have...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Feb 27, 2018 •Custody Divorce Family Law

A contested divorce or custody battle is one of the most stressful and emotional times in a person’s life. If...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Feb 5, 2018 •Custody Family Law

You have accepted the fact that your marriage is ending and divorce is inevitable. But you want to do everything you...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Nov 15, 2017 •Custody Family Law

Passport applications for children under the age of 14 require the signatures of both parents. However, in situations where parents...

Posted By Sarah Patras on Sep 19, 2017 •Custody Family Law

If you are facing a custody or visitation case in Virginia, it is especially important that you maintain and strengthen your...

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Jul 5, 2017 •Custody Family Law

It is very common these days for both parents to work outside of the home, whether on a part-time or...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jun 26, 2017 •Custody Divorce Family Law

Many family law clients ask the same question during their initial consultation: “which court should I file in?” In Virginia,...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on May 24, 2017 •Custody Family Law

In Virginia, there are two types of courts that handle family law cases: juvenile and domestic relations district courts (“J&DR...

Posted By Amanda Stone Swart on Apr 13, 2017 •Custody Family Law

People undergoing the process of separation and divorce face many major, life-changing events all at one time. First and foremost...