Gainesville, VA asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Virginia

Q: Va Code 20-108.2(D), parties shall share unreimbursed medical OVER $250. Does the custodial parent eat the first $250?

If minor child accumulates $1,000 in medical expenses in a calendar year, does the custodial parent pay the first $250, then both parents split the remaining $750?

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Sharon R. Moss
Sharon R. Moss
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  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Manassas, VA

A: That is how the old version of the code reads. Yes, that is how it is interpreted. The custodial parent pays the first $250 and then anything over that is split by the parents.

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