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Mediation can be a less stressful and more flexible alternative to court. In Virginia, separation agreements are generally enforceable. Failure to pay child support and alimony as agreed can lead to serious legal consequences. Consult with your attorney about enforcing the agreement through court.

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I have a lawyer and my husband was sent a discovery and he wants to do a mediation before court is it because he doesn't want to disclose his informative
Hello Crystal, it's possible your husband prefers mediation to avoid court. However, it doesn't necessarily mean he's trying to withhold information. Mediation can be less stressful and more flexible. Could you please share your location so I can provide more accurate information?
He hasn't been paying child support and alimony to which he agreed in our signed speration agreement
Hello Crystal, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. To better assist you, could you please tell me the state in which the separation agreement was signed and where you currently reside?
Yorktown va
Based on your situation in Yorktown, VA:
- Virginia law generally enforces separation agreements.
- Failure to pay child support and alimony can lead to serious legal consequences.
- You should consult with your attorney about enforcing the agreement through court.