Court and money
Debt, eviction, small claims, records and school attendance. The side of the system with no officer in it.
17 sections
17 sections
Getting The Deposit BackVa. Code 55.1-1226 — two months' rent at most, and 45 days to itemize and return it- Being EvictedVa. Code 55.1-1245 — 14 days to pay, 21 to fix a breach, and a hearing within 21 days of filing
- When The Landlord Will Not Fix ItVa. Code 55.1-1244 — rent paid into court, and 30 days presumed long enough
- When The Landlord Can Come InVa. Code 55.1-1229 — notice, reasonable times, and 72 hours for routine maintenance
- Getting PaidVa. Code 40.1-29 — regular paydays, the final check, and triple wages for knowing nonpayment
Getting Public RecordsVa. Code 2.2-3704 — five working days to answer, and no answer counts as a denial- Small Claims CourtVa. Code 16.1-122.2 — claims up to $5,000, and no lawyers for the parties
- What A Creditor Cannot TakeVa. Code 34-29 — 25 percent of a week's pay at most, and the homestead exemption
- Unemployment BenefitsVa. Code 60.2-618 — quitting without good cause, misconduct, and 30 days to appeal
- Getting DivorcedVa. Code 20-91 — one year apart, or six months with an agreement and no minor children
- Custody And VisitationVa. Code 20-124.3 — the best interests of the child, factor by factor
Protective OrdersVa. Code 16.1-279.1 — family abuse, up to two years, and a Class 1 misdemeanor to violate it- Deceptive Business PracticesConsumer Protection Act — $500 or actual damages, and treble for a willful violation
- Door To Door SalesVa. Code 59.1-21.3 — until midnight of the third business day to cancel
- Time Limits To SueVa. Code 8.01-243 — two years for injuries, five for property, five or three for contracts
- Hurt At WorkWorkers' Compensation Act — written notice within thirty days, and a claim within two years
- Discrimination At WorkHuman Rights Act — a complaint within two years, and 90 days to sue after the notice
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