Practice Areas

Divorce

Virginia Beach Divorce Attorney When you are going through a divorce, it is easy to become bogged down in the emotion that accompanies it. Your emotions may range from sorrow and fear to anger and resentment. While it is easy to give way to emotion and to seek legal counsel that provides quick comfort, this […]

Child Support

Virginia Child Custody and Support Attorney The Law Office of Timothy Wade Roof, located in Virginia Beach, is a legal practice focused on assisting clients with legal concerns related to criminal and family law matters. In family law issues, probably the most emotionally charged, contested problem has to do with child custody and support. As […]

Child Custody

Spousal Support

In some divorce cases, spousal support (or alimony) payments are ordered by a judge. Generally, a spouse who earns more money pays the other spouse. Everyone’s situation is different. I can help you understand what your legal rights and responsibilities are. Contact me to set up an appointment in Virginia Beach, VA. We can talk […]

Adoption

The Adoption Process Adopting a child can be a wonderful thing. However, the adoption process is usually long and complicated, with a huge amount of paperwork that needs to be done. If you are adopting a child, having the help of an experienced lawyer can make things much smoother. I have assisted military families and […]

Military Divorce Service Members

How Do I Get a Divorce? In Virginia, a divorce needs to be granted by a judge in court. A divorce can be granted for one of several reasons, which include adultery and abandonment. A court can also grant a divorce to spouses who have been living apart for over a year or, if there […]

Criminal Law

Norfolk, Virginia Criminal Law Attorney When you have been charged with criminal behavior, such as a DUI or a drug crime, and face an impending trial date, you need a criminal defense attorney with experience who can give you the answers you need rather than just saying what you want to hear. At The Law […]