Virginia Family Law Blog Articles

Posted By Jonathan McHugh on Jun 24, 2014 •Family Law

Property Settlement Agreements and College Expenses

The importance of education and obtaining a college degree has grown over the years, to the point where most, if...

Posted By Ariel Baniowski on Jun 17, 2014 •Family Law

What happens to a non-custodial parent’s child support obligation in Virginia if they are incarcerated and child support has already...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jun 9, 2014 •Family Law

Actor Jason Patric has a case in the California courts that has gained national media attention recently because it involves...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jun 4, 2014 •Family Law

Last year, Virginia expanded the relief available to victims of domestic violence obtaining a final protective order. The typical remedies...

Posted By Matthew Smith on May 29, 2014 •Divorce Family Law

There was a time when divorce was never spoken about on television or in pop culture. In 1962, “The Lucy...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on May 19, 2014 •Family Law

As discussed in Virginia Poised to Update Child Support Guidelines, on July 1, 2014 Virginia child support laws will significantly change. Parents...

Posted By Matthew Smith on May 5, 2014 •Divorce Family Law

Ever wonder whether the era of online dating has led to more separations and divorces? According to a recent survey...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Apr 23, 2014 •Family Law

Each year several bills are introduced in the Virginia House of Delegates or the Virginia Senate, but only a few...

Posted By Ariel Baniowski on Apr 14, 2014 •Custody Family Law

Grandparents may seek custody or visitation of their grandchildren for any number of reasons. Perhaps one or both parents have...

Posted By James Livesay on Apr 7, 2014 •Divorce Family Law

The Fairfax County Circuit Court recently issued an opinion that sheds light on an important aspect of Virginia divorce law: when...