Best Interests of the Child in Virginia Juvenile & Domestic Relations Courts

Best Interests of the Child in Virginia Juvenile & Domestic Relations Courts

After two successful family law victories this week for our clients, we have decided to highlight one of the most commonly asked questions: How do courts decide child custody cases and what does the “best interests of the child” standard actually mean? Under the Virginia Code, specifically Section 20-124.3, judges consider several factors before making…