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This document includes a list of legal information resources covering topics as varied as incorporating a business, contesting a traffic ticket, researching health law, obtaining social security, renting a dwelling, buying a house, and writing a will. This list of resources does not constitute legal advice or answers to questions of law.
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Mediation
Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) process in which a trained neutral mediator facilitates communication between the parties. Without deciding the issues or imposing a solution on the parties, a mediator enables them to understand and reach a mutually agreeable resolution to their dispute. It helps the parties understand and identify their needs, overlapping interests and any areas of agreement.
Information about the kinds of divorce in Virginia and what a divorce action can do.
Information about restoring a driver's license, driver improvement clinics and how to request a copy of a driving record. It also has a link to Drive-to-Work.
Where can I find court approved forms?
The Virginia Judicial System has a number of forms for each court available on the court's form page. You can also access forms by entering the form number or a keyword in the search box on the court's form page, which is located in the upper right hand corner of each page above the navigation column.
Who is a Lawyer?
A lawyer, also called an attorney, is someone who is licensed to practice law. Only a lawyer licensed to practice law in Virginia can provide you legal advice about a legal issue in Virginia.
Where can I find court approved forms?
The Virginia Judicial System has a number of forms for each court available on the court's form page. You can also access forms by entering the form number or a keyword in the search box on the court's form page, which is located in the upper right hand corner of each page above the navigation column.
About Protective Orders
In Virginia, there are two kinds of Protective Orders:
1) Family Abuse Protective Order, which is heard in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
2) Non-Family Abuse Protective Order, which is heard in the General District Court
Housing cases, such as eviction (also called unlawful detainer), are heard in the General District Court. There are some resources you may find helpful, whether you are a landlord or a tenant.
This is a very technical area of law with strict deadlines.
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