In Virginia, statute controls who inherits if you don’t have a Will. If you have a spouse, and all of your children are with that spouse, then your spouse inherits 100% of your probate estate. If you have children from a prior marriage, your spouse receives only 1/3 of your probate estate, and your childrencontinue reading…
If I Have Primary Physical Joint Custody, Would I Have A Good Chance Of Getting Custody To Move Out Of State? Secondary Parent Is Behind On Child Support Payments And Is Inconsistent With Holding A Job.
Primary physical custody does not always guarantee that parent will be able to relocate out of the state. The Court will consider lack of financial support but more importantly whether the relocation will be detrimental to the relationship with the parent being left and whether there is an independent benefit to the child with thecontinue reading…
Is There Anything I Can Legally Do To Protect My Money, And If Not, At Least Start The Divorce Process While Deployed?
Question – Me and my wife are currently going through a divorce after I left for deployment. We haven’t done any paperwork yet because of the fact that I’m overseas. She has been spending every dime of every paycheck I get as soon as I earn it. Is there anything I can legally do to protectcontinue reading…
How Can I Obtain Court Documents For A Case That Has Been Closed For The Past Seven Years If I Have No Living Contact For Case Information?
Question – “Part of the application process I’m in the process of filling out requires the disclosure of past criminal incidents. I would just call my old attorney, but they passed away a couple of years after representing me in this case. How can I obtain the court documents/case details for a case that has been closed for the past seven years consideringcontinue reading…
Can I Be Charged For Kidnapping If I Move Out Of State With My Children Away From My Husband?
Question – “My husband abandoned our family. We’ve been separated for almost a year and we’re still legally married. Our children live with me and I take care of them with no help from their father, but they do see him regularly. I would like to move back home (out of Virginia) closer to my familycontinue reading…