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Calling the police to enforce Virginia custody and visitation

April 4, 2018 By Katie Carter

Calling the police to enforce Virginia child custody and visitation For every highly contentious case I see, there are probably hundreds of other where the parents are able to work things out. There are likely a bunch of families where mom and dad split up, but they never see the inside of the courtroom. Professionally, I see some people like that. They come in for a separation agreement, which of course does involve custody, but after the agreement is signed, they never really worry about it. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: custody agreement, custody order, enforcement, police, Virginia child custody, visitation

Virginia Child Custody Seminar for Moms

October 21, 2016 By Katie Carter

We talked Wednesday about how difficult child custody cases are (and particularly the cases where sexual abuse is an issue). If you’re facing a custody case, there’s no doubt that you’re feeling anxious and overwhelmed. There’s a lot at stake in a custody case and, chances are, if you’re willing to go to court, it’s because you have some very serious concerns about your situation. There’s nothing worse than being scared about the safety and well being of your children, unless it’s being afraid … [Read more...]

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How to win your Virginia custody case

September 21, 2015 By Katie Carter

Worried about how to win your custody case? You’re not alone. Facing a custody case is one of those things that strikes fear into even the calmest momma’s heart. I get it; it’s a big deal, and it’s really scary to imagine that so much of your future is wrapped up in what a judge thinks of you when you stand in front of him in the courtroom. Custody cases, like divorces, generally take one of two forms: they’re either contested or they’re uncontested. An uncontested custody case means that you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Child Custody, Child Support, Frequently Asked Questions, General, Library Tagged With: best interests of the child, child support, custody, custody bootcamp for moms, guardian ad litem, primary physical custody, relocation, shared custody, Virginia child custody

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