Custody, Support and Visitation

The Effects of Remarriage on Relocation With Children

The Effects of Remarriage on Relocation With Children

As a Fairfax, VA family law attorney, some of the more complex issues with which I deal frequently involve a custodial parent attempting to geographically relocate with his or her child. Because there is no specific statutory law governing the relocation of a custodial parent and child, when the Fairfax court is confronted with these issues, it relies on established legal tests to determine what is in the best interest of the child:

Calculating Child Support in Virginia

Fairfax, VA Family Law Attorney Claudia Zucker On Factors Effecting Child Support

As a Fairfax, VA family law attorney, many of my clients approach me after a divorce or parental split with concerns about child support. Some are anticipating receiving child support payments and others realize that they are probably going to have to pay. The Commonwealth of Virginia does take parental responsibility very seriously, so if you are a non-custodial parent or you are involved in a joint parenting plan, but there's a disparity in shared time or incomes, you can expect to pay support.

Termination of Parental Rights in Virginia

Fairfax Family Law Attorney Claudia Zucker On Court Awarded Visitation For Third Parties

"The court shall give due regard to the primacy of the parent-child relationship but may upon a showing by clear and convincing evidence that the best interest of the child would be served thereby award custody or visitation to any other person with a legitimate interest." – § 20-124.2.(B) of the Virginia Code.

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