Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia

Do grandparents have rights in virginia as far as for petitioning the court for custody when mother is incarcerated and the second cousin is trying to get child


Asked on 5/12/10, 11:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Yes, grandparents are recognized in Va. Code Sec. 20-124.1 as persons with a legitimate interest in custody and visitation matters involving their grandchildren.

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Answered on 5/17/10, 11:51 pm


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