When John Raymond Bushey Jr. became the first person in as long as anyone can remember to be convicted of adultery in Virginia, several things happened: He resigned his position as attorney for the ...

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RICHMOND, Virginia — Divorce cases often expose family secrets that both sides would prefer to keep out of the public eye. Allegations of infidelity, cruelty or neglect are just the most obvious.

RICHMOND, Va. --The Supreme Court of Virginia has ruled that a person doesn't need to pay alimony to a former spouse if the payee is in a new relationship with a member of the same sex. The decision ...

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The Virginia Supreme Court found an attorney was guilty of violating Rule 1.7(a)(2) of the Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct by engaging in sexual relations with his client while representing her ...

The Supreme Court of Virginia has ruled that a Fairfax County man can stop paying spousal support to his ex-wife because she lives with another woman, reversing lower courts that found the state’s ...