Can I Transfer My Child(ren) to Another School?
How well do you know Virginia geography? Name something unique and wonderful about Quantico. Sure, you could say the Marine Corps base, or the training academy ...
My Ex is Quarantined with the Kids … Can I Still See Them?
COVID-19 has changed the pace, productivity and pleasures of daily life here in Virginia. As a non-custodial parent, you may be wondering how Governor Northam’s March ...
She Didn’t Put Me on the Birth Certificate … Do I Have Any Rights?
Today's Latin lesson brings us the word “putativus,” which comes from a Latin stem meaning to believe or suspect. From this we get putative, as in Virginia's putative father registry. ...
What You Need to Know About Divorce as a Military Spouse
The astounding military leader, Alexander the Great, marched into Gordium in 333 BCE, encountered the much-ballyhooed Gordian Knot1, and sliced it apart with one swift swipe ...
Leaving an Abusive Marriage with Children
She loved you, once. She loved her children, too, presumably. But for whatever reason — drugs, alcohol, mental illness, gambling addiction, criminality — she has become a threat ...
My Wife is Threatening to Not Return My Children
Childhood taunts seem to be in the air these days. "I know you are but what am I?" "I'm rubber and you're glue; your words bounce ...
Good, Bad & Ugly: Failed (and Enacted) Family Law Bills in 2018
Last calendar year brought a fresh crop of bills, new ideas, and some actual laws to the books in Virginia. As we have previously for 2017, here ...
My Ex Never Comes Around for the Kids … Can Her Parental Rights Be Taken Away?
The Bunny Hutch is a fine Virginia Beach spot to take the little ones to meet adorable animals. We support the fine work its conservation wing ...
My Child is Studying Abroad During My Parenting Time – What Can I Do?
Good parents provide homes they intend to empty. If you did a good job parenting, your adult children visit but do not stay. Your kids are ...