Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Is there a presumption in favor of not changing custody arrangements?

April 26, 2017arrangements changing Custody favor presumption

0

Posted

Is there a presumption in favor of not changing custody arrangements?

1 Answer

0

Posted

Virginia law has a preference for maintaining the existing home arrangements of an infant, providing the status quo is not coerced and is bona fide. Example: where a parent used misrepresentation or fraud to cause the infants residence to be with him or her, there would be no preference given.