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Document Family Law - "Women and the Law" 2008 - This chapter of "Women and the Law: A Legal Rights Handbook" (Online Edition) provides a broad overview of many areas of Family Law in West Virginia. Topics include Marriage, Name Change, Separation, Divorce, Paternity, Child Custody, Child Support, Equitable Distribution, and more. Produced by the WV Women’s Commission and the Women Lawyers Committee of the WV State Bar. 
Other Topics: Family Law  Child Support  Divorce/Separation/Annulment  Name Change  Paternity  Women & The Law 
Document Web site - ProudToParent.org - Parents never married to each other - The website is a chance for parents who are separating to take a timeout to consider their children in periods of conflict and stress. Children have critical needs at such times. Only parents can effectively answer those needs. Parents come out much better themselves when they make protecting children their highest priority.  
Other Topics: Family Law 
Document Web site - UpToParents.org - Divorcing and divorced parents - The website is a chance for parents to take an interactive timeout to consider their children in periods of conflict and stress. Children have critical needs at such times. Only parents can effectively answer those needs. Parents come out much better themselves when they make protecting children their highest priority.  
Other Topics: Divorce/Separation/Annulment 
Document Web site - WhileWeHeal.org - Parents staying together during conflict - The website is a chance for parents to take an interactive timeout to consider their children in periods of conflict and stress. Children have critical needs at such times. Only parents can effectively answer those needs. Parents come out much better themselves when they make protecting children their highest priority.  
Other Topics: Divorce/Separation/Annulment 
 
Forms
Document Parenting Plan forms - In any case involving parenting time with children, both parties will need to file their proposed "Parenting Plan." The necessary forms are posted on the web site of the WV Supreme Court. You will need the Propsed Parenting Plan Instructions (4 pages); the Proposed Parenting Plan form (12 pages); the Parenting Plan Worksheet (4 pages); and the Motion to Adopt Proposed Parenting Plan (1 page).  
Other Topics: Visitation  Grandparent Custody/Visitation/Adoption Issues  Divorce/Separation/Annulment 

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