Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Show
 CONTACT INFORMATION:Clerk's Office Hours of Operation: 8am-4:00pm M-F 4110 Chain Bridge Road, 3rd floorFairfax, VA 22030 Kristi Smith, Clerk of Court WHAT WE DOThe Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court (JDRDC) hears cases involving juveniles, crimes against juveniles, and family matters (except divorce) in Fairfax County, the City of Fairfax, and the towns of Herndon, Vienna, and Clifton. Juvenile Courtrooms are located on the 3rd floor of the Fairfax Courthouse. Learn More Department ResourcesRelated ResourcesThis agency is a part of the Fairfax County Health & Human Services System (HHS). The HHS System is a network of county agencies and community partners that support the well-being of all who live, work, and play in Fairfax County. The Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court handles cases involving juveniles and adults involved in disputes concerning support, visitation, parentage or custody of a child and offenses against members of their own family. This court also handles foster care. Associated with the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court is a court service unit which serves the court and facilitates the rehabilitation or treatment of those who come before the court. The Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court staff is available to answer general questions and to assist you as you do business with the Court. However, they cannot give you legal advice. Furthermore, they are not responsible for the content of documents submitted to the Court or for ensuring that the parties comply with the filing requirements. Please consult a private attorney if you feel you need assistance in preparing documents or pleadings, guidance on the filing requirements, and/or other legal assistance. Confidentiality:Correspondence with the Courts' staff will be considered public information. Such communications are neither confidential nor protected by any privilege. All correspondence with the court shall be in writing. Correspondence can be mailed or faxed to the
court. The court's fax number is 757-385-5683. The court does not accept e-mail correspondence. JUDGESHonorable Cheshire I'Anson Eveleigh, Chief Judge Honorable Philip C. Hollowell Honorable Timothy J. Quick Honorable Adrianne L. Bennett Honorable James P. Normile, IV Honorable Jennifer B. Shupert CLERK of COURTAmy K. Burnham
What Virginia court includes juvenile and domestic relations issues?There is a juvenile and domestic relations district court in each Virginia city and county. In Virginia, a juvenile is any person under 18 years of age. The juvenile and domestic relations district court hears all matters involving juveniles such as criminal or traffic matters.
What are the 4 levels of courts in Virginia?Virginia's Judicial System
The present system consists of four levels of courts: the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the circuit courts, and the district courts. In addition, magistrates serve as judicial officers with authority to issue various types of processes.
What is the difference between Virginia circuit courts and Virginia's general district courts?General district courts have exclusive authority to hear civil cases with claims of $4,500 or less and share authority with the circuit courts to hear cases with claims between $4,500 and $25,000, and up to $50,000 in civil cases for personal injury and wrongful death.
Are Virginia court records public?Although judicial records are not subject to access under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), most case-related records are public and are available upon request and by operation of specific statutes such as Virginia Code § 17.1-208.
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