• posted: Apr. 24, 2014
• Michael C. Daugherty
• Other

There are two changes to the protective order include granting the court authority to prevent a party from terminating insurance, registration or taxes on a motor vehicle and require the Read More

• posted: Apr. 24, 2014
• Michael C. Daugherty
• Other

The definition of who has standing with a "legitimate interest" regarding issues of custody, visitation and support was enacted expanding the scope of such persons to include "step-grandparents." Therefore, a Read More

• posted: Apr. 24, 2014
• Michael C. Daugherty
• Other

The General Assembly has updated the Virginia Child Support Guidelines, the first update since the 1980s. The update is based on the application of current economic data and costs of Read More

• posted: Apr. 24, 2014
• Michael C. Daugherty
• Other

The new bill now provides the court authority at a temporary hearing (pendente lite) to require a party to maintain an existing policy of life insurance owned by that party Read More