On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | Sep 24, 2020 | Child Custody
When a couple decides that they are going to get divorced it can be an emotional time. If the couple shares children, a new custody arrangement will need to be worked out. In Virginia, the state allows courts to determine what is the best interests of the children....
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | Aug 13, 2020 | Child Custody
Co-parenting after divorce comes with a lot of benefits. Your children’s lives are going to change drastically, but sharing custody gives a chance for them to spend quality time and with each parent. And having the guidance of both their parents through it all can...
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | Jun 15, 2020 | Child Custody
If you’ve ever wondered if there is some kind of tool to help with all the planning and organization co-parenting requires, then you’ll be glad to hear that all you need is a cell phone. Whether you are hoping to improve your communication with your co-parent or be...
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | May 29, 2020 | Child Custody
It is not always easy for parents to decide how to divide up the custodial responsibilities of caring for a child after a divorce. When parents decide to end their relationship, they may choose to no longer be attached to their legal spouse, but they must remain...
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | May 27, 2020 | Child Custody
Child custody and visitation matters in Virginia are often documented in unique agreements and orders. These documents are legal reports that outlines what rights each of a child’s parents has regarding the child’s care and physical support. In Virginia, child custody...
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | Apr 2, 2020 | Child Custody
Deciding what to do with the marital home is a big issue in divorce cases – especially if you have minor children. Providing continuity for them can help alleviate their stress at a time when it feels like their entire lives are being uprooted. One way to do that is...
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | Mar 12, 2020 | Child Custody
Few legal issues are more emotional than child custody. Custody-related disputes tend to bring out the worst in people. Desperate not to lose their children, parents may resort to extreme or inappropriate tactics to turn their kids against the other parent – a move...
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | Oct 28, 2019 | Child Custody
When Virginia parents make the decision to go through with a divorce, one of their main concerns is what will happen to their children. In order to provide them with security and stability well into the future, some may opt to co-parent. This is a type of child...
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | Sep 5, 2019 | Child Custody
Virginia parents can petition a court to make changes to an existing court order regarding their children. The court always has children’s best interests at the forefront when making child custody, visitation or child support decisions. These decisions, however,...
On behalf of Joseph H. Beale, Attorney At Law, PLLC | Jul 11, 2019 | Child Custody
Divorce is hard and divorce is sad; both of these are magnified when children are involved. In Virginia and across the country, child custody is often a difficult issue to resolve as both parents typically want what is best for their child, but may have different...
