Ending a marriage can be costly, in terms of stress, finances, time, and emotion. According to some estimates, the average divorce has legal fees of around $15,000, and there are many other expenses that may be associated with a particular divorce. Estranged Virginia...
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Month: June 2019
Children In Need Of Supervision (CHINS)
If you have a child who is beyond parental control, the state may file CHINS petition. CHINS stands for Children In Need of Supervision. Virginia statute defines a child in need of supervision as: 1. A child who, while subject to compulsory school attendance, is...
Children’s Unreimbursed Medical Expenses. How Are The Children’s Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Paid.
The parents shall pay in proportion to their gross incomes, (the same income percentages used for calculating the monthly support obligation), any reasonable and necessary unreimbursed medical or dental expenses. The method of payment of those expenses shall be...
Can The Court Order Me To Pay For Life Insurance On My Life?
In determining child support, the court shall have the authority to order a party to (i) maintain any existing life insurance policy on the life of either party provided the party so ordered has the right to designate a beneficiary and (ii) designate a child or...
When is divorce litigation preferred over mediation?
Like many newlywed couples, you may have had plans for your future. You may have wanted to raise a family, build a dream home and plan your retirement together. Unfortunately, things did not work out according to your plans, and you are now facing the emotional...

