Virginia Family Law Blog Articles

Posted By Katie Anderson on May 31, 2023 •Divorce Family Law

The Post-Divorce Checklist

The entry of a Final Order of Divorce can indicate the end of a stressful process. While you should certainly...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on May 23, 2023 •Divorce Family Law

Going through a divorce can cause tremendous financial strain, and long-term financial problems can test a relationship. Not surprisingly, divorce...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Feb 22, 2023 •Family Law

In family law cases, obtaining information and documentation from the opposing party through the discovery process may help to advance...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Feb 21, 2023 •Custody Family Law

When it comes to deciding what to feed children in their first years of life, there is an old adage...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jan 29, 2023 •Family Law

Many people do not realize that in Virginia, a court can order either parent to pay the “reasonable and necessary...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jan 18, 2023 •Divorce Family Law

With the possibility of recession on the horizon and a stock market in decline, divorce may seem particularly overwhelming and...

Posted By Christian Campbell on Jan 3, 2023 •Divorce Family Law

What is Gaslighting? Once a trendy colloquial buzzword, “gaslighting,” which is Merriam-Webster’s 2022 word of the year, has become a...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Nov 15, 2022 •Custody Divorce Family Law

Family law cases in Virginia are heard in both the juvenile and domestic relations district courts (“J&DR courts”) and circuit...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Nov 3, 2022 •Family Law

When Virginia courts determine child support pursuant to the Virginia Child Support Guidelines, they must weigh each parent’s “gross income.”...

Posted By Livesay & Myers, P.C. on Jul 5, 2022 •Family Law

While there are several paths to naturalization as a United States citizen, unless you’re named a winner in the Green...