Recent content by andyh

I am so glad you got to see my reply. Please do contact me with private message. I live in VA and (unfortunately) know these guidelines very well. Beware! There is some evidence that state will attempt deny a domicile based on parents of alien in this situation The arguement is that this...

Though I tempted to draft it and post it inline, I think I'd want an attorney to do that for me. Scooterdogs's advice was what I was looking for. I do not do this very often (like nil!). So even the obvious about procedure it useful at this stage. On the otherhand, I can read law and present a...

I may need to appeal decision by University in VA Circuit court regarding tuition. I think this means I'm taking state to court! The economics are such that using an attorney will at best break even. However, I feel confident enough in my abilities and research of the applicable law to have...

Domicile guidelines Here are quotes from VA domicile guidelines "Dependent student" means one who is listed as a dependent on the federal or state income tax return of his parents or legal guardian or who receives substantial financial support from his spouse, parents or legal guardian. It...

Check domicile guidelines! I am pretty sure they state that mistakes in tuition CANNOT be back dated. A decision is good for semester I believe you are still entitled to in-state. The domicile for VA is based on the DOMICILE of the parent - unless the student is independent. You are still...