family law

I Caught Her Cheating. Will I Get Custody of the Kids?

By Jason E Swango|May 4th, 2020|Categories: Adultery, Child Custody, Children & Parenting, Divorce, Family Law|Tags: Code of Virginia, family law, grounds for divorce, Virginia code|Comments Off

Can My Separation Agreement Be Overturned If I Signed Under Duress

By Jason E Swango|November 4th, 2019|Categories: Divorce, Family Law, Separation Agreement|Tags: Code of Virginia, duress, family law, signing under duress, Virginia code, Virginia courts, Virginia Law|Comments Off

What is a Divorce Complaint for in Virginia?

By Jason E Swango|September 11th, 2019|Categories: Divorce, Family Law|Tags: Bill of Complaint, divorce action, divorce complaint, divorce forms, family law, Virginia|Comments Off

Does it Matter if My Family Law Attorney is Male or Female?

By Jason E Swango|August 26th, 2019|Categories: Family Law|Tags: family law, law, male vs. female, picking an attorney, selecting an attorney|Comments Off

The Progression of Custody Law in Virginia and Across the US

By Jason E Swango|August 21st, 2019|Categories: Child Custody, Children & Parenting, Family Law|Tags: Code of Virginia, Custody of Infants Act, family courts, family law, history, tender years doctrine, Virginia code|Comments Off

Good, Bad & Ugly: Failed (and Enacted) Family Law Bills in 2018

By Jason E Swango|August 12th, 2019|Categories: Child Custody, Child Support, Children & Parenting, Divorce, Family Law, Parental Rights|Tags: family law, House Bill, legislation, Senate Bill, Virginia|Comments Off

Family Law Lingo: Key Terms to Learn Today

By Jason E Swango|July 17th, 2019|Categories: Family Law|Tags: family law, language, lingo, terminology, terms, Virginia Law|Comments Off

Is a Separation Agreement Legally Binding in Virginia?

By Jason E Swango|August 15th, 2018|Categories: Divorce, Family Law, Separation Agreement|Tags: Code of Virginia, family law, property settlement agreement, PSA, separation agreement, Virginia code, Virginia Law|Comments Off

I Lied (or Withheld) Facts from My Attorney … What Now?

By Jason E Swango|August 13th, 2018|Categories: Family Law|Tags: attorney-client privelege, attorney-client relationship, Code of Virginia, family law, Virginia code|Comments Off

Alimony vs. Spousal Support: What’s The Difference?

By Jason E Swango|July 23rd, 2018|Categories: Divorce, Family Law, Spousal Support|Tags: alimony, Code of Virginia, family law, finance, spousal maintenance, Virginia code, Virginia Law|Comments Off