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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hopewell, VA
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Hopewell, VA
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Brad P Butterworth Law Office
209 N 3 1/2 Ave, Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-4145 bradbutterworthlaw.com
Tri-Cities Law Group
224 N Main St #360, Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 416-7811 tricitieslawgroupva.com
Family law attorneys in Hopewell, Virginia assist with divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support cases. Virginia courts follow specific guidelines for calculating support and determining custody arrangements. A local attorney can help you understand how Hopewell Circuit Court applies these rules to your situation.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Hopewell Cost?
The cost of hiring a family law attorney in Virginia typically ranges from $250 to $450 per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost $1,500 to $3,000 in total fees. Complex custody or property cases can cost $5,000 to $15,000 or more. Many attorneys charge a flat fee for uncontested matters and an hourly rate for contested cases. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the residency requirement for divorce in Hopewell Virginia?
To file for divorce in Hopewell, you or your spouse must have lived in Virginia for at least six months before filing. The case is heard in Hopewell Circuit Court if you live in the city.
How is child custody decided in Hopewell Virginia?
Virginia courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include each parents ability to care for the child, the childs relationship with each parent, and any history of abuse. The court may order joint or sole custody.
What are the grounds for divorce in Virginia?
Virginia allows no-fault divorce after living separately for one year (or six months if there are no minor children and a separation agreement exists). Fault grounds include adultery, cruelty, and desertion.
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