Virginia Family Law Dictionary: Legal Terms & Definitions

• Adoption
• Affidavit
• Alimony
• Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
• Annulment
• Child Abandonment
• Child Custody
• Child Neglect
• Child Support
• Child Support Guidelines
• Collusion
• Common Law Marriage
• Community Property
• Contingent Asset
• Contingent Liability
• Corroborative Witness
• Custodial Parent
• Custody Case
• Defendant
• Dependent Child(ren)
• Divorce
• Divorce Decree
• Domestic Violence
• Emancipation Petition
• Equitable Division
• Family Abuse
• Fault-Based Divorce
• Grounds for Divorce
• Guardian
• Guardian ad Litem (GAL)
• Guardianship
• In Loco Parentis
• Irreconcilable Differences
• Joint Custody
• Joint Legal Custody
• Joint Physical Custody
• Juvenile
• Legal Separation
• Lump Sum Alimony
• Marital Liability
• Marital Property
• Marriage License
• Natural Guardian
• No-fault Divorce
• Non-Custodial Parent
• Non-Marital Liability
• Non-Marital Property
• Parental Child Abduction
• Paternity Action/Suit
• Pendente Lite
• Permanent Alimony
• Petition
• Petitioner
• Plaintiff
• Prenuptial Agreement
• Pro Se
• Prohibited Marriage
• Protective Order
• Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO)
• Reconciliation
• Rehabilitative Alimony
• Residency Requirement
• Restraining Order
• Rotating Custody
• Same-sex Marriage
• Sole Custody
• Split Custody
• Spousal Support (Maintenance)
• Statutory Guardian
• Statutory Rape
• Subpoena
• Supervised Visitation
• Temporary Custody
• Temporary Restraining Order
• Testamentary Guardian
• Uncontested Divorce
• Visitation
• Writ of Summons

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