Category Archives : Fairfax Child Custody Attorney | Curran Moher Weis

  • May 29, 2023

    How to File for Child Support Reduction in Fairfax County

    Trying to lower your Fairfax, Virginia, child support payments when your income shrinks may seem like an intimidating process, but it is actually not complicated at all. In this article, you’ll learn what amount of child support you should be paying and two different ways to modify your exis...

  • June 20, 2022

    What Justifies a Child Support Modification or Termination?

    Child support is based on a wide range of factors that apply at the time it is calculated – according to the State of Virginia’s child support guidelines. The fact is, however, that the circumstances that guided your original child support order can evolve over time, and a modification ...

  • June 20, 2022

    How Do I Modify Child Support in Virginia?

    The circumstances that guided your original child support order can change over time, and a modification – or adjustment – may be necessary.  To determine what modification, if any, should be made to your current child support order, it is important to understand how child support is calc...

  • May 10, 2019

    The Hague Convention: International Custody Disputes and Steps to Keep Your Children Safe

    By: Steven Goldman, Esq. Custody disputes, when not handled effectively, are some of the most difficult, heart-wrenching and financially draining situations a parent can encounter in a domestic relations case. Litigation is expensive, emotionally taxing, and often results in at least on...

  • November 2, 2018

    Divorce, Custody, and Child Support for Parents of Children with Special Needs (Part I)

    By: Demian J. McGarry, Esq., and Nicole Grejda, Esq. This is the first in a series of blogs Curran Moher Weis attorneys will be publishing on divorce and child support involving children with special needs. We invite you to bookmark our blog and check back regularly for further input on...

  • September 26, 2018

    DOES CHILD SUPPORT COVER PRIVATE SCHOOL TUITION?

    By Demian J. McGarry, Esq.   Around the country, children – and their parents – are settling back into school routines for the year, whether at public, private, charter or other schools. For parents who have, or want, their child(ren) in private schools, but are also conside...

  • June 22, 2018

    Protecting your Children’s Health Care Coverage After a Divorce

    There is hardly a subject more widely discussed and debated than health care coverage. If you are contemplating a divorce, or are currently pursuing one, and you have children, you are no doubt wondering how to protect your children’s access to health care coverage and services once a divorc...

  • October 4, 2017

    Understanding the Virginia Child Support Calculator

    Courts are often asked to determine the appropriate amount of child support payable between divorcing parents. Virginia Code Section 20-108.2 sets forth the “guidelines” used to calculate child support. The amount of support calculated with the guidelines is presumed to be the correct amo...

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