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I currently have a joint custody and every other weekend visitation court ordered agreement in place. A week ago, the other parent informed me that in a week they would be moving out of Virginia to Georgia. What are my custody and visitation options considering the current agreement already in... View More
answered on Nov 16, 2017
You have the right to file with the Court to try and enjoin the other parent from moving the child out of Virginia. Depending on the current court order, just because you are not the primary residential parent, the other parent doesn't automatically have the right to relocate out of state with... View More
And cover a share of her out of pocket medical expenses?
answered on Nov 16, 2017
The law in Virginia is that once the child turns 18 and has graduated high school, there is no more obligation to pay child support or share any expenses for children, unless they are disabled and were disabled prior to becoming 18. If you have a written Agreement with your ex-husband that states... View More
answered on Nov 15, 2017
In Virginia, It is not advisable to be in a relationship until after the divorce is final.
Both properties were acquired during the marriage.
answered on Nov 15, 2017
It would depend on what the residence requirements are in Colorado to obtain a divorce. In Virginia one of the parties has to have resided in Virginia for at least 6 months prior to filing for divorce. It also depends on the circumstances surrounding the divorce, because unless you have fault... View More
My mother passed in 2013. She had a Will written, witnessed and notarized. Her husband never filed for probate or personally settled her Will. He remarried this year (2017). I know that she left personal and monetary things for myself, my brother and grandchildren. What exactly, I don't know.... View More
answered on Nov 15, 2017
Do you have a copy of the Will or do you know where you can get a copy? That would be the first step. Did you ever see the Will to know who the executor was? If you can't get a copy of the Will you can ask that the estate be probated as an intestate estate. As the children of your mother,... View More
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