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Plain-language guides to the situations people bring to us most often, from a deportation order to an agreed divorce. Each one explains how the process generally works and when to talk with a lawyer.
Immigration
- I have a deportation order I Have a Deportation Order. Do I Still Have Options? What a deportation order means, how to check your case, and the motions, appeals and stays that may still be possible. Read the guide
- My family member was detained by ICE My Family Member Was Detained by ICE. What Can We Do? How to find a detained family member, how immigration bond works in 2026, and what to know about Farmville and Caroline. Read the guide
- I have an immigration court hearing I Have an Immigration Court Hearing Coming Up What to expect at the Annandale and Sterling immigration courts, how hearings work, and how to check your date and case status. Read the guide
- My immigration application was denied My Immigration Application Was Denied What to do after a green card, family petition or citizenship denial: motions, appeals, refiling and the deadlines that apply. Read the guide
- I'm undocumented I'm Undocumented. Is There a Way to Get Legal Status? A plain guide to the main paths to legal status: the I-601A waiver, 245(i), cancellation of removal, the U visa, VAWA and asylum. Read the guide
- I married a U.S. citizen I Married a U.S. Citizen How a marriage green card generally works: adjustment or consular processing, the Affidavit of Support, the Fairfax interview and common problems. Read the guide
- I'm divorcing on a 2-year green card I'm Divorcing and My Green Card Is Based on My Marriage What divorce means for a two-year green card, how the I-751 waiver works, and how one firm can handle both the divorce and the immigration case. Read the guide
Family
- My spouse and I agree on a divorce My Spouse and I Agree on a Divorce. What Comes Next? How an agreed, no-fault divorce works in Virginia: the separation period, the separation agreement, and the steps in Fairfax Circuit Court. Read the guide
- We're separating We're Separating. What Should Our Separation Agreement Cover? How separation works in Virginia, what a separation agreement usually covers, which terms can change, and what happens if your spouse won't sign. Read the guide
- I need a protective order I Need a Protective Order How Virginia protective orders work, from emergency orders to the full hearing, and how to ask for one in Fairfax County. Read the guide
- I'm facing a custody battle I'm Facing a Custody Battle How Virginia judges decide custody, where Fairfax custody cases are heard, what the first hearing looks like, and what happens after an order. Read the guide
- I need help with spousal support I Need Help With Spousal Support How Virginia courts decide spousal support (alimony): where to ask, the temporary formula, the factors for final support, and changes. Read the guide
- My spouse won't agree to a divorce My Spouse Won't Agree to a Divorce How a contested divorce works in Virginia: grounds, the 21-day deadline if you were served, temporary orders, and the steps in Fairfax Circuit Court. Read the guide
- I can't see my child My Child's Other Parent Won't Let Me See My Child What Virginia law allows when a parent is kept from a child: enforcing or getting a visitation order in Fairfax, support, safety and grandparents. Read the guide
These guides are general information, not legal advice. Every case is different. To talk about yours, call (703) 385-6868 or request a consultation.
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