Guide to West Virginia Child Custody

Parenting plans (custody agreements)
West Virginian parents must file an individual or joint parenting plan proposal to help the judge make a custody decision. Here's what they must include.

Custody schedules (visitation)
Custody schedules help separated parents maintain time with their children. Here are tips for choosing a schedule and popular schedule options in WV.

Child support calculator
Instantly calculate WV child support by entering your incomes, parenting time and number of children. See how parenting time affects the total.

Filing for custody with or without divorce in West Virginia
All you need to know about requesting custody as part of a divorce or paternity case in WV. The forms you'll need, where to file them and how to serve.

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