by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, West Virginia
(a)Requirements for timeliness and content. – All orders shall be entered by the court within 20 days of the hearing, except a temporary support order must be entered within one business day of the hearing, and shall contain a provision directing the circuit...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, West Virginia
(a)Contempt/show cause and modification petitions and hearings. – A party may file a petition for contempt/order to show cause or modification of any order of the court. If grounds pled warrant a contempt/show cause and modification hearing, the hearing shall...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, West Virginia
With the exception of hearings on temporary relief, no hearing shall be conducted exclusively by the presentation of evidence by proffer.W. Va. R. Prac. & P. Fam. Ct. 20
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, West Virginia
(a)Requirements for motion for continuance. – A motion for a continuance shall be in writing and shall concisely state the grounds. The motion shall be filed with the circuit clerk, and provided to the court and served on all parties not less than seven days...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, West Virginia
The court may conduct any hearing, including an evidentiary hearing, telephonically or by videoconference, and may permit any witness to testify or be deposed by such methods. In telephonically conducted proceedings the official record shall be made in the manner...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, West Virginia
(a)Procedures for taking the testimony of children. – Rules 8 and 9 of the Rules of Procedure for Child Abuse and Neglect Proceedings shall govern the taking of testimony of children. (b)Motion to offer the testimony of a child. – A motion to offer the...
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