Can My Child Refuse Visitation With Me?
You have your eight-year-old daughter all packed and ready for a week with her mother. You are supposed to hand her off within the hour, in ...
What is a Quit Claim Deed and Why Should I Use One?
George C. Parker had an interesting, if illegal, livelihood. Twice a week for some thirty years, he sold the Brooklyn Bridge to unsuspecting victims, according to ...
Does Virginia Have Child Support Arrears Forgiveness?
Virginia Dads often forget, in their understandable shock and anger toward their ex-wives, that child support payments are not intended to keep the ex-wife floating in ...
My Ex Was Supposed to Refinance Our House, but She Didn’t. What Can I Do?
“It is dependency, not familiarity, that breeds contempt,” says author Marty Rubin. If you depend on your ex-wife to refinance your marital home after a divorce ...
Volunteering Opportunities for Dads and their Kids in Hampton Roads
Some of the most valuable work you can do comes without a paycheck. Volunteering in your community is a great way to help others less fortunate, ...
Do Women Have Different Rights Than Men in Divorce?
Justice is blind in sculptor Raymond Kaskey’s 1994 piece1 in front of the Albert V Bryan Federal District Courthouse in Alexandria. Justice is also a woman. ...
What is Considered an Unstable or Unsafe Household?
To make nitroglycerin without blowing yourself up, take a tip from Alfred Nobel (yes, that Nobel, of the Nobel Prizes). He invented dynamite but also devised ...
Is a Separation Agreement Legally Binding in Virginia?
Chessie the Chesapeake Bay sea monster probably does not exist. Snallygasters and Bigfoot may or may not exist in Virginia; the odds are against either of ...
I Lied (or Withheld) Facts from My Attorney … What Now?
Memory is an elusive thing. It can slip away at the worst possible times. It can re-emerge later, to smack you in the head: you forgot ...