Most court orders for child support provide for parents to be responsible for assisting in paying for out of pocket medical expenses under Virginia Code § 20-108.1 and Virginia Code § 20-108.2. This … [Read more...]
Making divorce and child custody easier: There are Apps that can help.
It seems that we often start our posts on family law topics with an obvious truth - divorce is never easy, and it is even harder when children are involved. The good news is that in our … [Read more...]
CBD in Virginia
In the past few months, stores offering various CBD products have popped up all over the Commonwealth of Virginia. These products range from drinks and candy to lotions and dog chews. Proponents … [Read more...]
What should I wear to court? Court room dress code and etiquette in Virginia.
A question we are often asked is, "what should I wear to court?" If you find yourself in a courtroom, it is always our advice to take the extra time to wear your best. This doesn't mean that you … [Read more...]
Virginia Strengthens Highway “Move Over” Law – Now Reckless Driving
Since the inception of the "Move Over" law in 2002, Virginia has been serious about getting drivers on highways to slow down and move over when a stationary vehicle is on the side of a highway with … [Read more...]
Protective Orders in Virginia. What do you need to know?
Protective orders, in Virginia, are very similar to what’s known as “restraining orders” in other states. Protective orders can often be obtained for any person who is in danger of physical injury or … [Read more...]
Divorce in Virginia: What happens if I leave the marital home?
If you have made the choice to separate from your spouse, you may be asking if leaving the marital home is in your best interest. Virginia is a state with fault-based grounds for divorce, meaning that … [Read more...]
Virginia Fault Based Divorce: Tell me about Adultery?
Virginia is a state which has fault-based grounds for divorce. Fault-based grounds mean that there has been some sort of wrongdoing between the married couple which is the reason for the divorce. One … [Read more...]
Minor Damage and Gaps in Treatment? Recovery is still possible in Virginia.
Car accidents, even minor ones, affect our lives. People often believe if there is minimal damage to their vehicle and/or they wait to seek treatment after a car accident that they may not be able to … [Read more...]
Virginia Computer Crimes Act
In this day and age we keep out entire lives on a computer. Our phones store our personal contact information, bank account information, social media accounts, and for most people so much more. When a … [Read more...]