A child custody dispute can be a distressing event, not only for the parents but for the child as well. Legal custody itself entails not only the right to be with your child. It also includes things like the right to make important decisions about your child. So it is important for both parents to get it right.The best way to resolve a child custody dispute is to explore out-of-court options. There are many ways of sorting out the issue of custody between you and your partner. An out-of-court settlement not only ensures a quick resolution of the...Continue Reading...
Experienced family law attorneys focused on helping you reach the best possible outcome in your family law caseWhen it comes to family law matters, there is nothing more frustrating than trying to fix a problem to which you do not have all the answers. For many people, their family law matter is one of the most difficult times of their lives. Virginia’s laws surrounding family matters are complex and can be difficult to understand. Whether you are petitioning for divorce or are facing a child custody battle, you will need to prepare yourself...Continue Reading...
When the parents of a child or children are no longer in a relationship, married, or were never in a relationship to start, the question of child custody often arises. These days, many families work out their own child custody plans and simply have the order signed by a judge in court. However, a large number of families find it difficult to work together to formulate a plan, or are otherwise unable to work with their child’s other parent to come to a custody agreement. When this happens, the courts must step in to make a decision regarding...Continue Reading...
