Splitting the cost of parenting with an ex can be a difficult conversation to bring up. How can you suddenly shove half of a medical bill onto your ex? Should you have to cover sudden extra school trip expenses, even if you didn't want to send your child on the field...
Month: July 2015
Get help with your family law needs in Virginia
It's hard to deal with divorce and family matters, because it's near impossible to be unbiased when you have to focus on splitting your home or spending less time with your children. You're not dealing with simple legal paperwork; you're having to consider feelings,...
Child pornography: More than just photos and nudity
Internet sex crimes include child pornography, a crime that can lead to a person being placed on a sex offender list. Something you need to know about child pornography is that it isn't always sexually explicit. Sometimes, seemingly innocent images can be construed as...
Do I have the right to bail in Virginia?
If you've been charged with a crime, one of the things you may have to deal with is the use of bail. In Virginia, you don't have a right to bail in a criminal case. That means that you could be stuck in jail for as long as your case is pending, which is why many...
Drug court: Helping drug abusers rehabilitate
If you're facing charges for drug use or for selling drugs, you could be treated in one of two ways. If you were nonviolent, you could be referred to a drug treatment court in Virginia. If you were violent or dangerous, you're more likely to go a traditional route and...