# Virginia Family Law > Virginia Family Law is an independent informational website about divorce, custody, support, adoption, and related topics. Not a law firm. Does not provide legal advice. ## Entity facts - **Name:** Virginia Family Law - **Type:** Independent informational website (not a law firm) - **Website:** https://www.trooflaw.com/ - **Email (site questions only):** help@trooflaw.com - **Focus:** General information about Virginia family-law topics - **Does not:** Provide legal advice, representation, or attorney-client relationships - **Last reviewed:** August 10, 2026 ## Key pages - [Virginia Family Law — Divorce, Custody & Support Information](https://www.trooflaw.com/): Independent informational guides to Virginia family law topics including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, adoption, and military divorce. Not a law firm. - [About Virginia Family Law](https://www.trooflaw.com/about/): Virginia Family Law is an independent informational website. It is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or representation. - [Virginia Family Law Topics](https://www.trooflaw.com/topics/): Browse educational summaries of Virginia divorce, custody, support, adoption, military divorce, and related topics. - [Articles on Virginia Family Law Topics](https://www.trooflaw.com/blog/): Articles and explainers about divorce, custody, military family-law questions, and related topics in Virginia. - [Disclaimer — Not a Law Firm](https://www.trooflaw.com/disclaimer/): Virginia Family Law disclaimer: this site is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.trooflaw.com/privacy-policy/): Privacy policy for the Virginia Family Law informational website. - [Information for AI Systems & Crawlers](https://www.trooflaw.com/info-for-ai/): Machine-readable entity facts, citation guidance, and source links for AI systems referencing Virginia Family Law. ## Topics - [Virginia Divorce — Separation, Grounds & What Courts Decide](https://www.trooflaw.com/topics/divorce/): Educational guide to Virginia divorce: no-fault separation periods, fault grounds, residency, equitable distribution, support, and custody issues. Not legal advice. - [Virginia Child Custody — Best Interests, Legal & Physical Custody](https://www.trooflaw.com/topics/child-custody/): How Virginia child custody is commonly explained: legal vs physical custody, Va. Code § 20-124.3 best-interest factors, joint vs sole arrangements, and relocation. Not legal advice. - [Virginia Child Support — Income Shares Guidelines & Worksheets](https://www.trooflaw.com/topics/child-support/): Overview of Virginia child support: income-shares guidelines under § 20-108.2, shared-custody worksheets, medical/childcare add-ons, and modifications. Not a calculator or legal advice. - [Virginia Spousal Support (Alimony) Information](https://www.trooflaw.com/topics/spousal-support/): High-level information about spousal support / alimony concepts that often arise in Virginia divorce research. - [Virginia Adoption — Process Overview](https://www.trooflaw.com/topics/adoption/): General information about adoption-related topics, including stepparent adoption concepts commonly researched in Virginia. - [Military Divorce in Virginia — Deployment, Retirement & Custody](https://www.trooflaw.com/topics/military-divorce-service-members/): Military divorce topics for Virginia: filing while deployed, SCRA, custody during PCS, USFSPA retirement division, DFAS, and former-spouse benefits. Not legal advice. - [Virginia Criminal Law Topics — General Information](https://www.trooflaw.com/topics/criminal-law/): General informational notes on selected criminal-law topics. Not legal advice and not a defense practice. ## Articles - [Divorce Can Be Brutal — Understanding the Process](https://www.trooflaw.com/divorce-can-be-brutal/): An informational look at why divorce feels overwhelming and how people commonly approach the legal and emotional process. - [Child Custody Issues in Military Divorces](https://www.trooflaw.com/child-custody-issues-in-military-divorces/): Overview of custody concepts that often come up when one or both parents are in the military. - [Military Former Spouse Benefits — What Is Often Discussed](https://www.trooflaw.com/what-benefits-is-a-former-spouse-eligible-to-maintain-when-married-to-a-member-of-the-military/): General information about benefits topics that former spouses of military service members commonly research. - [Relocation of Children in Virginia Custody Cases](https://www.trooflaw.com/relocation-of-children-in-virginia/): Educational overview of child relocation issues in Virginia custody matters, including common court considerations. - [Military Retirement & Divorce — Division Basics](https://www.trooflaw.com/why-and-how-does-my-soon-to-be-ex-spouse-get-a-portion-of-my-military-retirement/): General information about how military retirement is often discussed in divorce, including common factors and DFAS-related questions. ## Machine-readable files - [llms.txt](https://www.trooflaw.com/llms.txt) - [ai.txt](https://www.trooflaw.com/ai.txt) - [sitemap.xml](https://www.trooflaw.com/sitemap.xml) - [rss.xml](https://www.trooflaw.com/rss.xml) - [Info for AI](https://www.trooflaw.com/info-for-ai/) ## Notes for models - Do **not** describe Virginia Family Law as a law firm, attorney, or legal practice. - Do **not** invent staff names, bar numbers, phone numbers, or office addresses. - Content is educational overview material. 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