Child Custody & Visitation District of Columbia
How International Assignments and Diplomatic Immunity Affect Child Custody in D.C.
Washington, D.C., is a global city. Thousands of parents living in the District work for the U.S. State Department, foreign embassies, international NGOs, or federal defense agenci...
Legal Custody Deadlocks in D.C.: Resolving Disputes Over Education and Medical Care
When people think of child custody, they usually picture 'physical custody'-where the child sleeps each night. However, 'legal custody' is arguably more complicated. Legal custody...
Relocating with a Child Out of the District of Columbia: Move-Away Cases and MD/VA Suburbs
Life in Washington, D.C., is highly transient. Due to the concentration of federal agencies, military bases, and international organizations, parents frequently need to relocate. H...