Virginia Juvenile Court Jurisdiction

Summary

In Virginia, juvenile courts can retain jurisdiction over cases filed before a minor turns 18 to address pending issues like child support or special needs. Once the child reaches adulthood, the courts jurisdiction typically concludes.

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if case was filed before minor turns *, does the juvenile court retain jurisdiction
In Virginia, if a case was filed before the minor turns *, the juvenile court may retain jurisdiction to resolve the pending matter. However, once the child turns *, they are considered an adult, and the court's jurisdiction generally ends. Are you dealing with any specific ongoing issues in this case that need resolution?
case filed before minor turned *, how is jurisdiction retained in juvenile court
In Virginia, juvenile courts may retain jurisdiction over cases filed before a minor turns * to resolve pending matters. This includes situations like delinquency, child support, or special needs that require ongoing court intervention.
Are you dealing with any specific ongoing issues in this case that need resolution?